Uncle Sam
Example Sentences
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Shah admits that Uncle Sam could contribute to volatility, as markets try to handicap these potential worries.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Investing can cost almost nothing nowadays—until Uncle Sam comes calling.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
At the same time, America’s foreign creditors are having to ramp up their own wartime spending, leaving less to lend to Uncle Sam, she adds.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
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
In 1939, she really was listening for spies—and Uncle Sam was counting on her to uncover their plots.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
