unsubsidized
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The sector is also relatively insulated from higher gas prices, with unsubsidized gas—the fuel most closely linked to Brent crude oil—accounting for about 9% of Malaysia’s power generation fuel costs, they add.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
For many freshmen, the annual federal loan limit is $5,500, which often comes as a combination of both subsidized and unsubsidized funds.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2025
The rest, 2.9 million households, live in unsubsidized units subject to the whims of the private market.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2024
Over the years, they’ve included over 100 different terms for unsubsidized federal student loans, with no legislation or regulation that would standardize the communication.
From New York Times ● Jan. 18, 2024
There is only one free, independent, unsubsidized American ship sailing the foreign seas, and Duluth owns it.
From Following the Equator — Part 1 by Mark Twain
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