Uncle Sam

Example Sentences

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The QDCs are a way of ensuring that the money you would have given to Uncle Sam goes to a good cause instead.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

The lab was also expecting the tariffs to raise a net $1 trillion for Uncle Sam over the next decade.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026

But being on the list of possible Golden Dome beneficiaries doesn’t guarantee that a company is going to win any contracts from Uncle Sam.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

But just as the former Berkshire Hathaway CEO departs the scene, the market looks to be turning against Uncle Sam.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

The heirs of Uncle Sam Westing clinked glasses with the members of the Good Salvation Soup Kitchen, sobered up for this happy occasion.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin