Examples of taxpayer in a Sentence
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Their lab is college-level, funded by taxpayers and donors.
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Henry Schuster, CBS News, 1 Dec. 2025
The taxpayer, listed as Leland House, owes $297,773 in overdue property taxes, according to Wayne County records.
—Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 1 Dec. 2025
Federal prosecutors claim that $1 billion in taxpayer money was stolen in three separate fraud schemes, according to the New York Times.
—Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 1 Dec. 2025
At that time, the federal government used taxpayer dollars to reimburse benefits that were stolen.
—Jessie Balmert, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Dec. 2025
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Henry Schuster, CBS News, 1 Dec. 2025
The taxpayer, listed as Leland House, owes $297,773 in overdue property taxes, according to Wayne County records.
—Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 1 Dec. 2025
Federal prosecutors claim that $1 billion in taxpayer money was stolen in three separate fraud schemes, according to the New York Times.
—Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 1 Dec. 2025
At that time, the federal government used taxpayer dollars to reimburse benefits that were stolen.
—Jessie Balmert, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Dec. 2025
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“Taxpayer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taxpayer. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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taxpayer
noun
tax·pay·er
ˈtak-ˌspā-ər 
: one that pays or is responsible for paying a tax
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