evasion
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With large unpaid sums at stake, tax evasion counts as a felony that can lead to prison time.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
The Tax Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit, anticipated a higher rate of evasion on this tax, leading to a revenue gain of $3.3 trillion.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
I find it incredibly telling that A.I.’s favorite way to describe any phenomenon is via evasion, or telling us what something is not.
From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026
They hide their tax evasion in the tall grass,” Justice Department lawyer Sean Beaty told jurors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
It was a feeble sort of evasion, a sad rag wrapped around his wounded word.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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