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taxpayer

[taks-pey-er] / ˈtæksˌpeɪ ər /


NOUN
voter
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If a taxpayer received a refund last year, Greene-Lewis said there’s a good chance that person will receive one this year, too, assuming few changes in life situation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

For instance, a self-employed taxpayer with a certain type of IRA can stretch the window for retirement contributions to Oct.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

More broadly, efforts to shield economies from pressure typically involve spending taxpayer dollars shoring up industries deemed vital to the national interest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Critics accused Stormont of "taking the taxpayer for a ride", but the Northern Ireland Assembly said it sought to ensure the "best balance of quality and economy".

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“This company is the second largest taxpayer in the state of California and as such contributes very largely to the funds of the university,” he lectured Berkeley’s research dean, A. O. Leuschner.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik