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something given in recognition of achievement
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Recent Examples of premiums
To address this affordability problem, the ACA provided for households earning between 100% and 400% of the federal poverty level to receive subsidies for purchasing policies on the ACA marketplace, effectively lowering premiums.
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Christopher Robertson, The Conversation, 7 Oct. 2025
In this case, that would probably mean funding the government and extending subsidies that are set to expire at year’s end and send health care premiums skyward.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2025
In October, McMichael got a letter from the plan that warned of monthly premiums jumps next year.
—Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 7 Oct. 2025
As a matter of fact, the ACA made health insurance UNAFFORDABLE for my family after it was passed, with skyrocketing premiums higher than our house payment.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 7 Oct. 2025
In their funding bill, Democrats included a provision to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies set to expire this year, warning that failure to act could lead to higher insurance premiums.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2025
Should an agreement be reached later in the year that includes the subsidies, premiums would be adjusted.
—David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 6 Oct. 2025
If the Affordable Care Act subsidies are not renewed, premiums are expected to double, according to the research organization KFF.
—Joey Garrison, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
According to Galaxy Digital's research, multiple digital asset treasury companies now trade below their net asset value rather than at premiums.
—Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Christopher Robertson, The Conversation, 7 Oct. 2025
In this case, that would probably mean funding the government and extending subsidies that are set to expire at year’s end and send health care premiums skyward.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2025
In October, McMichael got a letter from the plan that warned of monthly premiums jumps next year.
—Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 7 Oct. 2025
As a matter of fact, the ACA made health insurance UNAFFORDABLE for my family after it was passed, with skyrocketing premiums higher than our house payment.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 7 Oct. 2025
In their funding bill, Democrats included a provision to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies set to expire this year, warning that failure to act could lead to higher insurance premiums.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2025
Should an agreement be reached later in the year that includes the subsidies, premiums would be adjusted.
—David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 6 Oct. 2025
If the Affordable Care Act subsidies are not renewed, premiums are expected to double, according to the research organization KFF.
—Joey Garrison, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
According to Galaxy Digital's research, multiple digital asset treasury companies now trade below their net asset value rather than at premiums.
—Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for premiums
Noun
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For the first time in the show's 56-year history, the awards will be taped live at Bridgestone Arena.—
Melonee Hurt,
Nashville Tennessean,
6 Oct. 2025
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But the high-profile nature of the awards and the eye-popping figures associated with them are pushing board-level compensation committees that negotiate CEO pay to prepare for conversations about similar packages.—
Amanda Gerut,
Fortune,
5 Oct. 2025
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Rivera won one of LOTERIA Fiesta's top $150,000 prizes since the game's debut in July.—
Rachel Raposas,
PEOPLE,
2 Oct. 2025
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This office can cash prizes of any amount.—
Lorenzino Estrada,
AZCentral.com,
2 Oct. 2025
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The short list and nominators remain a secret, and documents revealing the details of the selection process for the accolades are sealed from public view for 50 years.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
4 Oct. 2025
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And for all the deserved accolades to European captain Luke Donald, such a man exists on that side.—
Hugh Kellenberger,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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His father, Gary McKinley, earned all-America honors at Dayton University, playing defensive back for a Flyers team that went 11-0 in 1996.—
Steve Lyttle,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Oct. 2025
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Pinnick will start at Cal Poly after earning Big Sky Conference Offensive Player of the Week honors.—
Joe Davidson,
Sacbee.com,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Premiums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/premiums. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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