subsidized
adjective
sub·si·dized
ˈsəb-sə-ˌdīzd 
-zə-
: furnished with a subsidy : paid for with the assistance of a subsidy (such as a grant of public or private money)
subsidized housing
An entitlement to heavily subsidized health care, regardless of financial need, is a luxury …—
Richard Jackson
Richard JacksonApple employees still rhapsodize about the exquisite salmon served at a subsidized price in the employee cafeteria …—Jeff Goodell
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The subsidized milk, flour and sugar once provided by the government have grown scarce.
—Eyder Peralta, NPR, 5 Jan. 2026
On average, the more than 20 million subsidized enrollees in the Affordable Care Act program are seeing their premium costs rise by 114% in 2026, according to an analysis by the health care research nonprofit KFF.
—Ali Swenson, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2026
On average, the more than 20 million subsidized enrollees in the Affordable Care Act program are seeing their premium costs rise by 114% in 2026, according to an analysis by the healthcare research nonprofit KFF.
—Ali Swenson, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2026
On average, the more than 20 million subsidized enrollees in the Affordable Care Act program are seeing their premium costs rise by 114% in 2026, according to an analysis by the health care research nonprofit KFF.
—Ali Swenson, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2026
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Eyder Peralta, NPR, 5 Jan. 2026
On average, the more than 20 million subsidized enrollees in the Affordable Care Act program are seeing their premium costs rise by 114% in 2026, according to an analysis by the health care research nonprofit KFF.
—Ali Swenson, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2026
On average, the more than 20 million subsidized enrollees in the Affordable Care Act program are seeing their premium costs rise by 114% in 2026, according to an analysis by the healthcare research nonprofit KFF.
—Ali Swenson, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2026
On average, the more than 20 million subsidized enrollees in the Affordable Care Act program are seeing their premium costs rise by 114% in 2026, according to an analysis by the health care research nonprofit KFF.
—Ali Swenson, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for subsidized
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“Subsidized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subsidized. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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