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subsidized

American  
[suhb-si-dahyzd] / ˈsʌb sɪˌdaɪzd /

noun

  1. supported or paid for by a subsidy, such as from a government or institution.


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The tech mecca has slowly begun to emerge from one of the country’s deepest declines in downtown retail, in part through a program that peppered the city with subsidized pop-up shops.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

Aetna is among the largest providers of privately run Medicare Advantage plans for seniors, which are subsidized by the government.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

When my family decided to spend a vacation here, I looked forward to the French-influenced architecture, Gulf Coast seafood, and the historic hotel where our stay, to my surprise, would be subsidized by state-government retirees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

If savers don’t deposit any money in domestic banks, then the banks will have no money to lend, and borrowers will not get the subsidized bank loans Mr. Studwell favors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

George Pocock and Al Ulbrickson strongly suspected, though, that the Nazi government had heavily subsidized their extensive training.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown