taxpayer
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If the company was subsequently sold to a private buyer, the government would be able to recoup some taxpayer cash.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Perhaps the most concerning thing I found is the state’s I Matter program, which uses taxpayer money to provide no-cost mental health counseling for children.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
In its latest tax filing, 94% of the nonprofit’s revenue came from taxpayer dollars, including money from multiple levels of government.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The taxpayer took a loss, but the collapse in growth and employment might have been more costly without the support.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
He told them he was a taxpayer, his name was Pritchard, and he had a right to go to Mars.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
The government had previously said any extension would depend on the plant meeting all required safety standards and not imposing additional costs on taxpayers.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
More than 32,000 taxpayers had more than $10 million each in those accounts, averaging $17 million each, according to the congressional Joint Committee on Taxation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
In a constituency with the most deprived neighbourhood in England, the council estimates taxpayers will need to fork out £250,000 for the organisation of this by-election.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
If any sufficiently senior official could sign away tax liability with a memo, the revenue laws would bind only taxpayers without friends in the government.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
Above that line are about 145,000 taxpayers, each with at least $1.6 million in income and often much more.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
