Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for set-asides
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Wild news in the Financial Times this morning, which reports that China has substantially increased energy subsidies for some of its largest data centers in a bid to bolster its position in the global AI race.—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
4 Nov. 2025 -
Rodrik also saw much to like in the Biden Administration’s industrial policies, which aimed to hasten the green transition by offering subsidies, tax credits, and public support for industrial research.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
3 Nov. 2025
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The Field Building, located at 135 South LaSalle Street, is among six buildings in the Loop being revived through the city’s Tax Increment Financing grants.—
Kristin Larson,
Footwear News,
7 Nov. 2025
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At that time, organizations can apply for grants to create a program that will distribute the cash payments.—
Mathew Miranda,
Sacbee.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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The expansion, in the works for decades yet delayed by community opposition, entitlements, the pandemic and adjustments to the plan, will add 200,000 square feet of retail space, bringing total square footage to approximately 600,000 square feet.—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
6 Nov. 2025
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Like most municipalities, Carefree has rights (or entitlements, as they’re formally known) to two different kinds of water in the CAP.—
Austin Corona,
AZCentral.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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But since Congress has not yet passed a full 2026 spending bill, states have not gotten their new allocations yet.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
2 Nov. 2025
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Roughly 15 years ago, allocations to retail were over 30% for real estate investors, but that dropped to 10% because the returns were weak, according to Nuveen.—
Diana Olick,
CNBC,
29 Oct. 2025
Noun
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And, as with Social Security payments, some annuities incorporate cost-of-living adjustments to offset inflation.—
David McMillin,
CNBC,
24 Oct. 2025
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With annuities, the jackpot cash is essentially invested and then paid out to winners over three decades.—
Jeremy Tanner,
The Hill,
5 Sep. 2025
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Congress typically approves funding for these nutrition programs through the annual appropriations process.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
26 Oct. 2025
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Democrats have refused to move forward on appropriations without an extension of health insurance subsidies on which millions of Americans rely, and Republicans have not budged on the issue.—
Connor Giffin,
Louisville Courier Journal,
25 Oct. 2025
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“Set-asides.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/set-asides. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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