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
Students need to understand that any unsubsidized portion of their loan will begin accruing interest right away — unlike the subsidized portion, where the government covers the interest while they are in school.
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
But the most common are direct subsidized and unsubsidized loans, which are taken by the person who is completing the college degree.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2023
There is only one free, independent, unsubsidized American ship sailing the foreign seas, and Duluth owns it.
From Following the Equator — Part 1 by Twain, Mark
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