excise
Example Sentences
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Tax on other minerals has risen to 60 European cents from 20 cents a metric ton, while the excise duty on electricity for mining increased to 2.24 cents a kilowatt-hour from 0.05 cents.
On Friday, the court cleared Kejriwal and 23 others, saying there was "no overarching conspiracy or criminal intent in the excise policy".
From BBC
No country has fully tested what the Becker-Murphy-Grossman model actually prescribes—legalization with an excise tax.
To confirm the source of the high frequency sound, researchers conducted excised larynx experiments.
From Science Daily
As for why some material was excised, the reasons vary.
From Salon
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