as in subsidy
a sum of money allotted for a specific use by official or formal action
his grandfather's will provided him with an annuity of $5,000 a year to be used for school expenses
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Recent Examples of annuity
Licensed agents should guide clients through these options, exploring how such annuities may align with their goals.
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Drew Gurley, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
These platforms can offer lucrative returns in high-demand locations.
Fixed-Income Investments
For those seeking stability, bonds and annuities provide passive income through interest payments.
—Gianluca Sidoti, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
The cheapest route is taking out a private placement variable annuity (PPVA) contract with an insurance carrier.
—Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2025
But music had a history of monetizing cash flows, securitizing assets, and being predictable, like annuities.
—Kristin Westcott Grant, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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Drew Gurley, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
These platforms can offer lucrative returns in high-demand locations.
Fixed-Income Investments
For those seeking stability, bonds and annuities provide passive income through interest payments.
—Gianluca Sidoti, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
The cheapest route is taking out a private placement variable annuity (PPVA) contract with an insurance carrier.
—Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2025
But music had a history of monetizing cash flows, securitizing assets, and being predictable, like annuities.
—Kristin Westcott Grant, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for annuity
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Eligibility for premium subsidies for insurance plans sold in Affordable Care Act marketplaces is also tied to the official poverty level.—
Arthur Allen,
CNN Money,
17 Apr. 2025
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To qualify for Affordable Care Act subsidies, recipients would have to nearly quadruple their annual income.—
Alexandra Glorioso,
Miami Herald,
15 Apr. 2025
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The Facts: In August 2024, Power Forward Communities, a consortium of groups aimed at lowering housing costs and utility bills, received a $2 billion grant from the EPA.—
Leslie Dickstein,
Time,
25 Apr. 2025
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Which of these was in her bag? 7 of 11 What did Harvard do this week after Trump froze $2 billion in existing grants? 8 of 11 The executive producer of which news program resigned, citing encroachments on his journalistic independence?—
New York Times,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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The county had previously committed more than $760,000 to the project so the new allotment increased its total contribution to about $6 million.—
Richard Halstead,
Mercury News,
28 Apr. 2025
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According to summary provided by the House speaker’s office, the bill includes financial support for special education, bilingual education and pre-kindergarten and a $395 increase in the base amount schools get per student, known as the basic allotment.—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Annuity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/annuity. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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