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Affordable Care Act

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noun

  1. formal name for Obamacare. ACA


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By then, the individual marketplaces that opened in 2014 were well established under the Affordable Care Act.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Becerra helped craft the Affordable Care Act in Congress and defended it as attorney general, and Joe Biden nominated him to serve as Health and Human Services secretary.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Cigna Group will exit the Affordable Care Act market next year, citing an effort to focus on other lines of business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Before the Affordable Care Act came into effect in 2014, insurers in the individual market could refuse coverage to people with serious pre-existing conditions or even those in high-risk jobs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 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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