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as in to fund
to furnish (as an institution) with a regular source of income
the museum is annually subsidized by funds from several major corporations
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as in to finance
to provide money for
housing for the elderly that was subsidized by the federal government
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Recent Examples of subsidize
Now, the revolution will not be subsidized.
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Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025
Foli is also actively interviewing for full-time work to subsidize her income while continuing to run day-to-day POKS operations.
—Mara Weinraub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025
The housing project, which is being subsidized by the San Diego Foundation, will be part of a new housing corridor east of Petco Park that could dramatically change the character of that area.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2025
Its politics tend to be a battle between center-left and progressive factions, subsidized by the stratospheric wealth of policy-shaping tech and real-estate billionaires.
—Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
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Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025
Foli is also actively interviewing for full-time work to subsidize her income while continuing to run day-to-day POKS operations.
—Mara Weinraub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025
The housing project, which is being subsidized by the San Diego Foundation, will be part of a new housing corridor east of Petco Park that could dramatically change the character of that area.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2025
Its politics tend to be a battle between center-left and progressive factions, subsidized by the stratospheric wealth of policy-shaping tech and real-estate billionaires.
—Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subsidize
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Partner with the Wisconsin Arts Board for an America's 250th folklife project, funded by a grant from the Smithsonian.—
Jim Higgins,
jsonline.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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The charitable organization funded by the Johnson & Johnson heiress is known for gifts to education, health and civic projects.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
26 Oct. 2025
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Owing in large part to Sabine, the British government financed the construction of magnetic observatories around the empire.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Oct. 2025
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But how the buildup will be financed remains unclear.—
Hanako Montgomery,
CNN Money,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Subsidize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsidize. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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