verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
heavily
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Heavily subsidized government services and centralized labor markets run counter to our history and politics.
■ NOUN
care
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Objective: subsidized or free health care for their group.
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Parents of large families now get priority housing and school registration and subsidized child care services.
country
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The immensely popular company was the only one on the bill, Alvin noted, that was not subsidized by its country .
government
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Oil revenue has allowed the government to subsidize housing, gasoline and cars.
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If government subsidizes the production of some good, it in effect lowers costs and increases supply.
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The government also subsidizes basic goods, including sugar, petroleum and wheat.
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Or does the government subsidize the increased costs?
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Taxation as a Distortion Suppose the government wishes to subsidize the poor.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Many companies subsidize meals for their workers.
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Many day care facilities are subsidized by the city.
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The city council subsidizes the local orchestra.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Cohen said she subsidizes the cost of the newspaper with money she makes writing for Web sites and trade publications.
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Eighty-five cents of every dollar spent on irrigation features would be subsidized by power revenues.
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He is the nominee of the Reform Party, a secretive organization he invented, subsidizes and controls for his own purposes.
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If the government wishes to raise tax revenue in order to subsidize the poor, it should levy a tax on films.
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In effect Washington was subsidizing the Wilson government to pursue policies which the latter wished to pursue in any case.
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It may be desirable to spend what could otherwise be dole money on temporarily subsidizing lame ducks to ease the transition.
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Politicians may have qualms about subsidizing profitable businesses owned by multimillionaires.
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Underlying the candidates' commuter campaigning is the fact that much of their air travel is subsidized.