Uncle Sam

Example Sentences

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With the three-month T-bill yield at 3.68%, that represents real savings to Uncle Sam.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Now we have to address the biggest question of all: Should investors still have faith in Uncle Sam?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Retiring on $138,000 a year is not bad going, even with Uncle Sam taking his income taxes.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

But being on the list of possible Golden Dome beneficiaries doesn’t guarantee that a company is going to win any contracts from Uncle Sam.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

Games and feasting followed the pageant, and at sunset Mr. Westing put on his Uncle Sam costume and set off fireworks from his front lawn.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin