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taxation

[tak-sey-shuhn] / tækˈseɪ ʃən /
NOUN
imposing taxes
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The cry of “no taxation without representation” was heard, and talk of secession spread.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Both proposals would also eliminate income taxation for many lower earners.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

U.S. expats in Malaysia must file U.S. taxes on global income, using the Foreign Tax Credit or Foreign Earned Income Exclusion to avoid double taxation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

The government has already announced that from April some levies will be scrapped or funded from general taxation, leading to a fall in energy costs.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

In contrast, once food can be stockpiled, a political elite can gain control of food produced by others, assert the right of taxation, escape the need to feed itself, and engage full-time in political activities.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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