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subsidy - use in sentences
Converse of object
- eliminate: Sadly, removing tariffs without eliminating subsidy will continue to distort world prices resulting in food surpluses from highly mechanized farms in industrialized countries.
- withdraw: By withdrawing public subsidy for Sinn Fein Members it underscores the disapproval of all true democrats for what has happened.
- receive: In addition, children under the age of three now receive subsidies for medical care.
Adjective modifier
- hidden: This suggests that there may be a hidden subsidy for crocodile producers.
- perverse: The Chancellor should act now to cut or redirect these perverse subsidies " .
- indirect: First, and most important, is early agreement on a prohibition covering all direct and indirect export subsidies.
- massive: These landowners are the beneficiaries of massive subsidies through the Common Agricultural Policy of the EU.
- hefty: Most could not function without hefty subsidies from the administering countries.
Modifies a noun
- junkie: London's Evening Standard Newspaper has labeled the Scots ` subsidy junkies ' on innumerable occasions.
Noun used with modifier
- cotton: Burkina loses more money through the effect of US cotton subsidies than it receives through US aid.
- farm: Last year, farm subsidies cost the average British family £ 1,000.
- farming: It is of vital importance that farming subsidies, such as the CAP, are reformed promptly.
- tobacco: For example, my attempts to cut the grotesque tobacco subsidy were rejected out of hand.
- wage: A wage subsidy is provided for those who attend.
Preposition: from
- purse: In addition, the level of subsidy from the public purse to support the network in rural areas is still very high.
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