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Example Sentences
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Rising debt could push governments to roll out austerity policies by raising tax rates and cutting spending.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
He sees them as a way of growing the US economy, protecting jobs and raising tax revenue - and in this case, pushing for policy action.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2025
Finance Minister Ko Jong Bom lamented unspecified shortcomings in raising tax revenues from state companies.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 18, 2023
The White House said Biden misspoke and meant to refer to the Inflation Reduction Act, a bill mostly focused on climate change and raising tax revenue.
From Washington Post • Nov. 7, 2022
Your part, members of Congress, requires enactment of these common-sense proposals that will have a strong effect on the economy, without breaking the budget agreement and without raising tax rates.
From State of the Union Address by Bush, George
