tax refund
noun
: a return of money paid that is more than what is actually owed for taxes
I can't wait to get my tax refund this year.
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The centerpiece of the package is a tax rebate program, set to be formally launched June 26, under which qualifying national film productions can receive up to a 50% tax refund on costs incurred in Jakarta.
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Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
18 June 2026
Remember the latest $500 tax refund checks Georgia officials promised us?
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Aj Willingham,
AJC.com,
9 June 2026
Account takeovers, tax refund fraud, medical identity theft and 401(k) scams can also happen without a credit bureau pull.
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Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
23 May 2026
The law also raised the average tax refund for New Yorkers to more than $3,800, according to data provided by the White House.
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Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
23 May 2026
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Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
18 June 2026
Remember the latest $500 tax refund checks Georgia officials promised us?
—
Aj Willingham,
AJC.com,
9 June 2026
Account takeovers, tax refund fraud, medical identity theft and 401(k) scams can also happen without a credit bureau pull.
—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
23 May 2026
The law also raised the average tax refund for New Yorkers to more than $3,800, according to data provided by the White House.
—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
23 May 2026
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“Tax refund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tax%20refund. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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