unsubsidized
adjective
un·sub·si·dized
ˌən-ˈsəb-sə-ˌdīzd 
-zə-
: not aided or promoted with public money : not subsidized
unsubsidized housing
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Even providers offering unsubsidized care struggle to set fees that reflect the true cost of operations, as many families who barely earn too much to receive a subsidy cannot afford to pay higher rates.
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Molly Parker, ProPublica, 21 Jan. 2025
His early criticism that the Affordable Care Act, by taking the opposite approaches, would make unsubsidized premiums unaffordable for working-class Americans rings true today.
—Ge Bai, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
However, due to regulations such as community rating, essential health benefits, the medical loss ratio, and the ban on coverage caps, unsubsidized premiums in the Marketplace are prohibitively expensive, often accompanied by high deductibles.
—Ge Bai, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
By leaving out a discussion of ways to loosen the housing market for tenants, the report misses a crucial, and largely unsubsidized, element to limit the flow of people into homelessness, Ward said.
—Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
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Molly Parker, ProPublica, 21 Jan. 2025
His early criticism that the Affordable Care Act, by taking the opposite approaches, would make unsubsidized premiums unaffordable for working-class Americans rings true today.
—Ge Bai, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
However, due to regulations such as community rating, essential health benefits, the medical loss ratio, and the ban on coverage caps, unsubsidized premiums in the Marketplace are prohibitively expensive, often accompanied by high deductibles.
—Ge Bai, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
By leaving out a discussion of ways to loosen the housing market for tenants, the report misses a crucial, and largely unsubsidized, element to limit the flow of people into homelessness, Ward said.
—Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
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“Unsubsidized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsubsidized. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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