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taxation

[tak-sey-shuhn] / tækˈseɪ ʃən /
NOUN
imposing taxes
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The Congressional Budget Office and the Joint Committee on Taxation haven’t scored the four pieces of legislation on how much revenue they could raise.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Combined with two other bills Van Hollen supports, his tax plan would save that same bottom fifth nearly $1,400, the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy estimates.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Appeared in the February 12, 2026, print edition as 'An End To Double Taxation'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

According to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, such taxpayers contributed an estimated $8.5 billion in state and local taxes in California in 2022, more than in any other state.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2025

As the angry American objections turned into boycotts of British imports like paper and tea, a famous Englishman named Dr. Samuel Johnson wrote a short pamphlet called Taxation No Tyranny.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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