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family plan

American  

noun

  1. a special rate, especially of air passenger carriers, under which the head of a household purchasing a full-fare ticket may take other family members at reduced fares on certain days.


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While not a family plan, Medicare is impacted by marriage.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

Former West Ham co-owner David Gold's daughter Vanessa has confirmed the family plan to sell their shares in the club to a consortium headed by ex-Newcastle co-owner Amanda Staveley.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

John Campbell: It actually can be smart financially to pool cellphone usage into a family plan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026

Folks 55 and older can contribute a maximum $5,400 for single coverage, or $9,750 for a family plan.

From Barron's ● Apr. 25, 2026

In the middle of the summer of 1835, a great family plan was mooted at the parsonage. 

From Life of Charlotte Brontë — Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

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