How to Use taxpayer in a Sentence

taxpayer

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  • Half of Michigan taxpayers are owed more than $888 and half are owed less than that.
    — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 4 July 2023
  • The money for this will come from a fund that banks pay into, rather than from taxpayers.
    — Hanna Ziady, CNN, 31 Mar. 2023
  • And since the companies would have to send the 1099-K forms to both the taxpayers and the IRS, the agency would be able to spot people who are failing to report income.
    — Julie Zauzmer Weil, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2023
  • Dougall’s office reached out to all the tax assessors in Utah for taxpayer data.
    — Rob Winder, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Friday's resource fair for taxpayers is the second such event this year.
    — Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 19 July 2023
  • The governor must right-size state funding and ensure taxpayers aren’t left on the hook for her failure.
    — Thomas Catenacci, Fox News, 21 Nov. 2023
  • In fact, no American taxpayer dollars were involved in the hostage deal.
    — Peter Baker, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2023
  • So too are the overwhelmed hotels of Manhattan, crammed at taxpayer expense with migrants from all over the world.
    — Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 10 Oct. 2023
  • What a waste of taxpayer dollars — the city has just subsidized swim lesson costs for a great deal of families who can pay for swim lessons.
    — Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 1 Apr. 2024
  • And that just gives them a competitive advantage over taxpayers who are compliant and try to want to do the right thing.
    — Robert Goulder, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
  • The property is still costing taxpayers thousands of dollars a day, and will drain the city of millions of dollars every year for decades to come.
    — Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Mar. 2024
  • Most taxpayers in America—a whopping 80%—report wages and salaries on their tax returns each year.
    — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 30 Mar. 2024
  • The end of December valuation compares very badly with the cost to the Malaysian taxpayer.
    — Patrick Frater, Variety, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Some critics argue that taxpayer money shouldn’t go to such schools.
    — Jeffrey Schweers, Orlando Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2023
  • The taxpayer tally continues to tick up following the council’s latest move to hire a third law firm.
    — Joseph D. Bryant | Jbryant@al.com, al, 12 July 2023
  • Halbrook said the state is once again using its taxpayer funds to help people who are not taxpayers of Illinois.
    — Washington Examiner, 12 Jan. 2024
  • No doubt the 2017 tax reform worked for taxpayers in Dimon’s class and corporations like his.
    — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2024
  • The cost is often borne by taxpayers, said Houghtaling.
    — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 23 Sep. 2023
  • Parents and taxpayers in general have lost trust in our public schools.
    — Beth Mlady, cleveland, 8 Sep. 2023
  • The relief later was extended to taxpayers in 55 of the state’s 58 counties and applied to state and federal returns.
    — Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2023
  • The refund amount is reliant on each taxpayer's household's tax status.
    — Brady Knox, Washington Examiner, 11 July 2023
  • No official estimate was available of the number of taxpayers who had yet to file their 2022 returns.
    — Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2023
  • To the detriment of taxpayers, consumers, and the environment, America can’t use any of the innovations, thanks to the Foreign Dredge Act.
    — Nick Loris, National Review, 26 Feb. 2024
  • The report notes that violating taxpayer privacy laws can lead to fines of up to $1,000 per violation and up to one year in prison.
    — Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 12 July 2023
  • Law enforcement costs money, and taxpayers share the burden.
    — Jeffrey Redfern, National Review, 12 Aug. 2023
  • Israel’s main film funds are backed by taxpayer money and lottery revenues.
    — Ed Meza, Variety, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Rothman has asked the state to fund the program beyond the first year but a top Republican has signaled a lack of support for the idea being funded with taxpayer money.
    — Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2023
  • But there were some- certain policies like for instance, the Hyde Amendment since 1980 not to fund taxpayer abortions our members felt was very important to put in there.
    — CBS News, 16 July 2023
  • Also help with customer service and to save taxpayer money.
    — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 21 July 2023
  • Consumer and senior advocates have long pushed for efforts to reign in drug prices for Medicare enrollees and taxpayers.
    — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 28 Aug. 2023

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