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something given in recognition of achievement
encouraging Girl Scouts to sell more cookies by offering premiums
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Recent Examples of premiums
Democrats insist that any bill to fund the government also address health care costs, namely the soaring health insurance premiums that millions of Americans will face next year under plans offered through the Affordable Care Act marketplace.
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
States may also have to update premiums themselves to reflect new rates.
—ABC News, 28 Oct. 2025
The largest point of contention is related to the Affordable Care Act, with Democrats seeking to quickly extend ACA tax credits to prevent healthcare premiums from dramatically rising for millions of Americans.
—Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
This allows tighter alignment between hardware and software performance while eliminating vendor premiums.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 27 Oct. 2025
Democrats argue Republicans must first come to the table to negotiate a continuation of Affordable Care Act subsidies that are set to expire and send insurance premiums soaring for those covered.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
This, in turn, is increasing the risk faced by carriers insuring properties across the country and leading them to either increase premiums or leave the most vulnerable areas.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
During the open enrollment period, millions of Americans could see their premiums soar in price.
—NPR, 27 Oct. 2025
But Hassett expressed hesitation about Democrats’ top demand – that expiring health care subsidies in the Affordable Care Act are extended to keep insurance premiums from increasing.
—Joey Garrison, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
States may also have to update premiums themselves to reflect new rates.
—ABC News, 28 Oct. 2025
The largest point of contention is related to the Affordable Care Act, with Democrats seeking to quickly extend ACA tax credits to prevent healthcare premiums from dramatically rising for millions of Americans.
—Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
This allows tighter alignment between hardware and software performance while eliminating vendor premiums.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 27 Oct. 2025
Democrats argue Republicans must first come to the table to negotiate a continuation of Affordable Care Act subsidies that are set to expire and send insurance premiums soaring for those covered.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
This, in turn, is increasing the risk faced by carriers insuring properties across the country and leading them to either increase premiums or leave the most vulnerable areas.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
During the open enrollment period, millions of Americans could see their premiums soar in price.
—NPR, 27 Oct. 2025
But Hassett expressed hesitation about Democrats’ top demand – that expiring health care subsidies in the Affordable Care Act are extended to keep insurance premiums from increasing.
—Joey Garrison, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for premiums
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Bugonia, the latest from Yorgos Lanthimos, had a great opening weekend as awards season hopefuls including It Was Just An Accident and The Mastermind saw solid expansions at the specialty box office.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
26 Oct. 2025
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Some of Sovereign's wines have even won international awards and competitions.—
Lauren Green,
FOXNews.com,
26 Oct. 2025
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There will be a costume contest starting at midnight in Room7, exclusive drink offerings and a chance to win $2000 in cash and prizes.—
Angelika Ytuarte,
jsonline.com,
23 Oct. 2025
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There will also be a costume contest with prizes.—
Abby Hamblin,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Oct. 2025
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Federal investigation reveals wide criminal net Browse the website of Chen’s Prince Group, and the company’s public image is one of charitable endeavors, business accolades and awards for corporate social responsibility initiatives, large donations to anti-Covid efforts, and education programs.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
25 Oct. 2025
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Awarded writers and filmmakers received accolades from industry partners including AMC Networks, Enderby Entertainment, Josephson Entertainment and the Writers Guild of America East.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
25 Oct. 2025
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The Walk of Fame honors artists and music industry professionals who have made a significant impact on Nashville.—
Audrey Gibbs,
Nashville Tennessean,
24 Oct. 2025
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Our annual IndieWire Critics Survey out of the Cannes Film Festival awarded that film top honors (out of all the films at Cannes) as well.—
Christian Blauvelt,
IndieWire,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Premiums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/premiums. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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