taxed

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In one scenario, companies that operate data centers would be taxed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Earnings above a certain level aren’t taxed for Social Security — in 2026, that amount is $184,500 — so raising that cap would bring in more revenue from workers with higher incomes.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

“They get taxed the same way. They send their kids to the schools. They have to deal with the repercussions of the decisions of their representatives,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

It has also made use of "fiscal drag" by freezing the thresholds at which higher tax rates kick in - meaning that as pay goes up, more earnings are taxed at higher rates.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Dora was having trouble with her income tax, for she was entangled in that curious enigma which said the business was illegal and then taxed her for it.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck