taxing

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The 22-year-old from the West Midlands spent two years in care as a teenager, living with foster parents, which she describes as a "very mentally taxing experience".

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

Part of this is in the rich tradition of European reporters sojourning in the United States who find casual grotesques about Americans far more lucrative and less taxing than actually trying to meet the natives.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

But the focus, said Councilmember Bob Blumenfield, was closing illegal businesses, not taxing them.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

And doesn’t the Constitution give taxing authority to Congress, not to the White House?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

Even so, most say they oppose the government’s taxing the assets a person leaves at death.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times