subsidy (noun)

1. In the novel, the main character receives a subsidy from the government to support his artistic endeavors.

2. The horror movie director received a significant subsidy from the government to create his terrifying masterpiece.

3. Why did the comedian apply for a government subsidy? Because he wanted to laugh all the way to the bank!

4. In the futuristic world of the science fiction novel, the government provides a generous subsidy to encourage space exploration.