unaffordable

[uhn-uh-fawrd-uh-buhl]

adjective

1. too high in price to afford.

Example Sentences

And now they are allowing the ACA subsidies to expire, hiking premiums to unaffordable levels for millions of people.

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While there is broad agreement on the need for targeted subsidies to challenge the use of handouts as electoral bait, Indian elections are increasingly dominated by unaffordable, poll-driven freebie economics that states can ill afford.

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It comes in the form of Democrats who have spent years making life more expensive for Americans—and who propose “fixes” that reflect the same government-first thinking that made things unaffordable in the first place.

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But for ordinary Malians, geopolitics mean little when you are faced with unaffordable food prices and cannot get to work.

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More than half of people think going out to a pub or restaurant was now unaffordable for, according to recent polling from More in Common.

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