subsidized
adjective
sub·si·dized
ˈsəb-sə-ˌdīzd 
-zə-
: furnished with a subsidy : paid for with the assistance of a subsidy (such as a grant of public or private money)
subsidized housing
An entitlement to heavily subsidized health care, regardless of financial need, is a luxury …—
Richard Jackson
Richard JacksonApple employees still rhapsodize about the exquisite salmon served at a subsidized price in the employee cafeteria …—Jeff Goodell
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Millions of Americans in every state rely on federal funds, including 72 million Medicaid recipients, 30 million students eating subsidized meals, and 43 million food stamp recipients, according to a report from the left-leaning Center for American Progress.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2025
O’Brien also was forced to leave the BRA under an ethical cloud for allowing a top aide to purchase a subsidized condo meant for low income people.
—Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 11 Mar. 2025
In 2023, Francis allegedly evicted Burke from his subsidized Vatican apartment and removed his salary as a retired cardinal.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
People with household incomes from 100% to 138% of the federal poverty line are eligible for subsidized marketplace coverage in those states.
—Victoria Knight, Axios, 12 Feb. 2025
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Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2025
O’Brien also was forced to leave the BRA under an ethical cloud for allowing a top aide to purchase a subsidized condo meant for low income people.
—Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 11 Mar. 2025
In 2023, Francis allegedly evicted Burke from his subsidized Vatican apartment and removed his salary as a retired cardinal.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
People with household incomes from 100% to 138% of the federal poverty line are eligible for subsidized marketplace coverage in those states.
—Victoria Knight, Axios, 12 Feb. 2025
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“Subsidized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subsidized. Accessed 17 Mar. 2025.
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