Word Finder - subsidized

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To assist (someone or something) by granting a subsidy.

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That receives a subsidy

A large proportion of these schools are subsidized by the state to the extent of half their net cost.

Angus prolonged his outrages on the Scottish border till 1529, when he entered England as a subsidized mischief-maker against Scotland.

The Danish treasury receives nothing from these possessions; on the contrary, Iceland receives an annual grant, and the West Indian islands have been heavily subsidized by the Danish finances to assist the sugar industry.

The harbour is fortified, and there is a small lighthouse on the eastern mole; important engineering works, subsidized by the state, were undertaken in 1902 to provide better accomodation.

On the advice of the missionaries, who exercised great influence with all the non-Dutch races, a number of native states were recognized and subsidized by the Cape government, with the object - not realized - of obtaining peace on this northern frontier.

Salonica is the see of an Orthodox Greek archbishop. Each religious community has its own schools and places of worship, among the most important being the Jewish high-school, the Greek and Bulgarian gymnasia, the Jesuit college, a high-school founded in 1860 and supported by the Jewish Mission of the Established Church of Scotland, a German school, dating from 1887, and a college for boys and a secondary school for girls, both managed by the French Mission Laique and subsidized since 1905 by the French government.

Nineteen of the 54 steamers belonged to a subsidized national line whose West Coast service once extended to San Francisco, California, and a large part of the others belongs to a Lota coal-mining and copper-smelting company which employs them in carrying coal to the northern ports and bringing back, metallic ores for smelting.

It was occasionally subsidized by the emperor on occasions of sudden and exceptional calamity.

A Hungarian Navigation Company, subsidized by the state, has also been formed, and the Hungarian railways, the Servian government and private owners own a large number of tugs and barges.

There is no state church in Australia, nor is the teaching of religion in any way subsidized by the state.

On his return, subsidized by the government, he built and worked, on the banks of the Derwent, the first English throwing mill.

The Portuguese line is subsidized by the government.

The existence of these works of art attracts students from all countries, and a German art school subsidized by the imperial government has been instituted.

While the Roman Catholic religion was declared to be that accepted by the majority of Frenchmen, the state subsidized the Reformed Church, those adhering to the Augsburg Confession and the Jewish community.

A large share in the carrying trade belongs to the Cunard, Adria, UngaroCroat and Austrian Lloyd Steamship Companies, subsidized by the state.

In that case, the subsidy goes straight from the taxpayer in the other country to the purchaser of the subsidized crop.

He subsidized Philip II.

The state subsidized all the communal schools, Catholic and unsectarian alike.

Budapest possesses, besides an opera house, eight theatres, of which two are subsidized by the government and one by the municipality.

The Sabah Steamship Company, subsidized by the Chartered Company, runs steamers along the coast, calling at all the company's stations at which native produce is accumulated.

Lines of steamers connect Australia with London and other British ports, with Germany, Belgium, France, Italy, Japan, China, India, San Francisco, Vancouver, New York and Montevideo, several important lines being subsidized by the countries to which they belong, notably Germany, France and Japan.

It established that all Italian cabinets since 1880 had grossly neglected the state banks; that the two preceding cabinets had been aware of the irregularities committed by Tanlongo; that Tanlongo had heavily subsidized the press, paying as much as 20,000 for that purpose in 1888 alone; that a number of deputies, including several ex-ministers, had received from him loans of a considerable amount, which they had apparently made no effort to refund; that Giolitti had deceived the Chamber with regard to the state banks, and was open tosuspicion of having,after the arrest of Tanlongo, abstracted a number of documents from the latters papers before placing the remainder in the hands of the judicial authorities.

A subsidized Peruvian line is also contemplated to ply between the Pacific ports of South America with an eventual extension of the service to Europe.

Two subsidized companies maintain services on the Sao Francisco river - one below the Paulo Affonso falls, and the other above, the latter covering 854 m.

At Para connexion is made with the cable laid in the bed of the Amazon to Manaos, which is owned and operated by a subsidized English company.

The increase of population through immigration is overwhelmingly Catholic, and the nation must, therefore, continue Roman Catholic whether the church is subsidized by the state or not.

The Heriot-Watt college is subsidized by the Trust, and Heriot's hospital is occupied as a technical school.

In 1899 there were in Belgium 6674 subsidized schools, having 775,000 scholars out of a total of 950,000 children of school age.

There are also two state-subsidized hospitals, a college, a school of mines, a technological museum, several large and handsome churches, and numerous subsidized charitable institutions.

It was heavily subsidized in the Bourbon times, but now, except for giving the house, which is the property of the municipality, no assistance is granted from the public funds.

Mr Chamberlain retorted that this was a matter for a general meeting of delegates to decide; if the duke was outvoted he might resign his presidency; for his own part he was prepared to allow the local associations to be subsidized impartially, so long as they supported the government, but he was not prepared for the violent disruption, which the duke apparently contemplated, of an association so necessary to the success of the Unionist cause.

Her brother, the actor Nicolas Desmares (c. 1650-1714), began as a member of a subsidized company at Copenhagen, but by her influence he came to Paris and was received in 1685 sans debut - the first time such an honour had been accorded - at the Comedie Frangaise, where he became famous for peasant parts.

Other European Societies.-The impluse which founded the British and Foreign Bible Society in 1804 soon spread over Europe, and, notwithstanding the turmoils of the Napoleonic wars, kindred organizations on similar lines quickly sprang up, promoted and subsidized by the British and Foreign Bible Society.

In Seoul there were established an imperial English school with two foreign teachers, a reorganized Confucian college, a normal college under a very efficient foreign principal, Japanese, Chinese, Russian and French schools, chiefly linguistic, several Korean primary schools, mission boarding-schools, and the Pai Chai College connected with the American Methodist Episcopal Church, under imperial patronage, and subsidized by government, in which a liberal education of a high class was given and En-mun receives much attention.

Public highways have been constructed between the large cities and to some points on the frontiers, and subsidized stage coaches are run on some of them.

The maritime traffic is largely conducted by the steamers of the subsidized Austrian-Lloyd company, Trieste being the principal commercial centre; the coasting trade is carried on by small Greek and Turkish sailing vessels.

In addition, about half the cost of the mini busses is subsidized by school funds.

We also have a large subsidized canteen which has theme days, which I enjoy.

The safety and upgrading of the networks should be funded from an increase of tax on the companies that benefit from the subsidized fares.

The government of Malawi has introduced a system of coupons, enabling farmers to buy fertilizer at subsidized prices.

Many activities were subsidized, and travel to sporting fixtures was free.

The overseas market is massive, and subsidized handsets are obviously very attractive.

It's a dead city now, polarized between those poor enough to qualify for the remains of subsidized housing and the very rich.

Is the Iraqi food basket - a whole nation fed on subsidized imports - the way of the future?

Homeowners pay £ 175 to have the subsidized insulation installed by British Gas.

Other perks include free English classes, on-staff masseuses, and subsidized lunches.

Students with families The University has its own subsidized nursery called Little Scholars on City Campus, and can offer financial advice.

The number of insurance increasing purchase publicly subsidized insurance variety of plans.

Merkel argues she wants a broad mix that includes solar and wind energy, two renewable sources the past government heavily subsidized.

Than either married taking group coverage publicly subsidized insurance in the former.