taxed
Example Sentences
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You may feel as though you’re being taxed twice, given that you’re already paying 6.2% of your wages in Social Security taxes, while your employer contributes another 6.2%.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
"Pensioners certainly shouldn't get taxed, they've worked all their lives and they get taxed on their pension," she said, adding: "I work hard, my partner works hard, and then they tax you on child benefit."
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The commission found two of the Danish wind farm developer’s U.K. projects should be primarily taxed in Britain, backing the company’s position.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
A small group of men hoards wealth and resources, while the peasant class is heavily taxed, laws brutally enforced.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
His ailments, his frustration, and the mounting intensity of the work taxed his spirits and caused him to feel older than his age.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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