Traditionally, mobile phone companies "subsidise" the up-front cost of hardware - usually mobile phones, but increasingly laptops. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
In that way they 'subsidise' and assist the have-nots. ". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
However, the government's ability to subsidise is limited. From Wordnik.com. [Identifying The Poor] Reference
We know how we will subsidise this - those who use more pay more. From Wordnik.com. [SPEECH BY LYNNE BROWN - ANC MAYORAL CANDIDATE FOR THE CAPE TOWN UNICITY AT COSATU'S WOMEN'S EVENT] Reference
We hope to subsidise 600,000 children in the current financial year. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
Specifically, some fund revenues could subsidise the basic energy needs. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 10] Reference
Let the England haters in Europe subsidise the England haters in Scotland. From Wordnik.com. [John Rentoul today puts Trevor Kavanagh and myself in the...] Reference
Good to see we can afford to subsidise the French and German car industries — not!. From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference
African women must work and subsidise family incomes to save the family from starvation. From Wordnik.com. [WOMEN IN THE APARTHEID SOCIETY(1)] Reference
Government should subsidise shelters accommodating women and strengthen existing shelters. From Wordnik.com. [December 2005] Reference
As a single man, I object to the idea that I am supposed to subsidise married couples. bert. From Wordnik.com. [Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?] Reference
Poor muncipalities, by contrast, have no source from which to cross-subsidise poor communities. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
They, quite reasonably, ask why they should subsidise higher Scottish, Welsh, and Irish spending?. From Wordnik.com. [An alternative to the Barnett Formula] Reference
A levy, at wholesale level, on the price of conventional coal, to cross-subsidise low-smoke coal. From Wordnik.com. [DRAFT MINERAL & ENERGY POLICY] Reference
County Council should subsidise a lot of Cabs, to ply exclusively between London and the outskirts. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, January 16, 1892] Reference
Everyone in the free democracies should be prepared to put subsidise an independent energy economy. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Israel says such revenues would be used to subsidise Palestinian security forces attacks on Israelis. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
Another option would be for the more profitable parts of Sasol to subsidise the less profitable parts. From Wordnik.com. [DRAFT MINERAL & ENERGY POLICY] Reference
Now he spends his days looking for another minibus to drive, while the couple's friends subsidise them. From Wordnik.com. [Uganda: Wyclif Kukiriza] Reference
In the long term, however, fixed tariffs will become too expensive to subsidise if they are not modified. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 9] Reference
The problem here then is altruism that has demanded that the wealthy subsidise the offspring of the poor. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
In Malawi, the Government has continued with the large scheme to subsidise fertilizers and quality seeds. From Wordnik.com. [Speech by David Dlali during the debate on Agriculture and Land Affairs budget vote] Reference
Greek nomenclature, and apparently subsidise scholars of some kind or other to supply them with the article. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author] Reference
We continue to subsidise these smelters, with Eskom being able to foot the bill and still generate a surplus. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
The state should subsidise these connections to the extent that they impose financial losses on public utilities. From Wordnik.com. [DRAFT MINERAL & ENERGY POLICY] Reference
However, recognising a problem, they have agreed to subsidise the cost of coaches for fans travelling long-distance. From Wordnik.com. [Cricket fans pay high price for floodlit final] Reference
The recapitalisation programme was not to subsidise bankers; it was to ensure that no depositor or saver lost money. From Wordnik.com. [Brown: still nothing to do with me, guv] Reference
It is for that reason, and for that reason only, that societies establish, subsidise and maintain such institutions. From Wordnik.com. [GRADUATION ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AS CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE NORTH] Reference
Let her put on this rotten play in the free market by all means, but why are we all being roped into subsidise her filth?. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
He was a hopeless overseas ambassador — and I was keen to preserve my meagre funds from Laeta, so I let him subsidise me. From Wordnik.com. [See Delphi and Die]
African educational needs grew beyond the ability of the churches to finance, they pressurised the government to subsidise them. From Wordnik.com. [THE STRUGGLE FOR LIBERATION IN SOUTH AFRICA] Reference
Great piece - biggest problem for Obama and America is will, and why, should the Chinese continue to subsidise the oafs in America?. From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference
The unions would find the machinery and subsidise the papers on to their feet, for you couldn't very well get every man to take a daily. From Wordnik.com. [The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel] Reference
He told BBC Radio 4's Today programme that it was "crazy" to subsidise rents for life just because somebody had needed help at one point. From Wordnik.com. [Lib Dem discontent as Simon Hughes attacks Cameron's plan to introduce fixed-tenure council houses] Reference
Whilst the Transport Service has been disposed off to a private consortium, there is still an obligation to subsidise the "in city" routes. From Wordnik.com. [BUDGET SPEECH BY ETHEKWINI MAYOR, COUNCILLOR OBED MLABA] Reference
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