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Affordable Care Act

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noun

  1. formal name for Obamacare. ACA


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The company attributed the higher benefit-expense ratio primarily to improved performance in individual Affordable Care Act coverage compared with the year before.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Schickler said Pelosi’s name has repeatedly surfaced in his classes as a case study in how to maneuver the body, such as her role in pushing for passage of the Affordable Care Act in 2010.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

The Affordable Care Act premium subsidies can cut healthcare costs, and you may be eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit.

From MarketWatch Jun. 18, 2026

The government is squeezing drug companies, insurers, and healthcare providers on prices; the expiration of Affordable Care Act subsidies has cut plan enrollment; and Merck took a big one-time charge related to an acquisition.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

I saw my work as complementing Barack’s success in establishing the 2010 Affordable Care Act, which greatly increased access to health insurance for all Americans.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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