subsidizing

present participle of subsidize

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of subsidizing To acknowledge this calculation, platforms should group rides and deliveries into tight, localized clusters instead of heavily subsidizing long, isolated routes, in recognition that drivers prioritize route efficiency. Christopher S. Tang, The Conversation, 8 July 2026 But taxpayers should not be subsidizing corporate labor costs while Washington walks away from its commitments. Dave Cortese, Mercury News, 8 July 2026 The city ultimately landed on subsidizing some of the costs for a potential buyer using funds from the city’s downtown tax increment financing, or TIF, district, which the Barry House lies within. Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2026 In 2018, New York City officials rolled out a voucher program with an unwieldy name, CityFHEPS, and the laudable goal of decreasing homelessness by subsidizing housing. Idrees Kahloon, The Atlantic, 6 July 2026 That’s because Medicare, rather than the Part D insurer, is subsidizing the prescription. Ali Swenson, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026 Mark Cohen observed that law firms have long depended upon clients subsidizing the development of young lawyers through billable work and that AI challenges both the economics and developmental logic of that arrangement. Joseph Andrew, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026 The most likely projects in the near term are oil and gas pipelines, which have the shortest construction timeline, and subsidizing repairs at Gulf facilities that Tehran targeted during the war. ABC News, 17 June 2026 The group is concerned that a stadium supported by taxpayer dollars is subsidizing the performances of the rapper formerly known as Kanye West. Sophia Mandt, The Washington Examiner, 15 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for subsidizing
Verb
  • Abruzzo, the county administrator, insisted none of those projects have been put on hold and the county will not be redirecting airport funds to the renaming effort — despite the airport website’s claim about airport revenues funding the effort.
    Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 9 July 2026
  • This older plan included funding the design of the Broadmore Bridge’s replacement.
    Noah Daly, Idaho Statesman, 9 July 2026
Verb
  • This leads central bankers to ask who is financing the build out, and the long-term stability in doing so.
    Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Examples range from financing community cooling centers and supporting ecosystem restoration to helping smallholder farmers in supply chains adopt practices such as crop diversification and rainwater storage that build resilience to drought.
    Sylvain Johansson, Fortune, 7 July 2026
Verb
  • The former second-round pick is suddenly one of the Lakers’ primary summer league players and hopes to use the experience as an important stepping stone, building up his game while also establishing a leadership voice.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
  • As a bonus, those seasons are ideal for planting a replacement shrub or re-establishing a lawn if it is damaged during the shrub removal.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 5 July 2026

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“Subsidizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsidizing. Accessed 15 Jul. 2026.

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