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taxing

[tak-sing] / ˈtæk sɪŋ /


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Steyer said he would vote for the tax, but he agreed that state leaders ought to go further, including by taxing corporate interests more.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

But the Joint Committee previously estimated that taxing carried interest as income would raise $63.1 billion over a decade, and that cracking down on derivative contracts could raise $16.5 billion in that time frame.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

"After Baby Reindeer, I thought 'I'm not doing that again'. I wanted a break from acting, which can be very taxing, especially if you're showrunning too."

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

So it’s worth toasting the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, which recently held that a ban on home distilling isn’t justified under Congress’s taxing power.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Scores of others have perished in far less taxing conditions on Washington.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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