the Internal Revenue Service
noun
: the department of the U.S. federal government that is responsible for collecting taxes
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Over the past two years, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has experienced significant fluctuations in funding, receiving billions at one point only to see cuts soon after.
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Cindy McGhee, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Rose repaid the Internal Revenue Service $366,042. Chicago Tribune staff contributed.
—Ronald Blum, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
If a juror earns a total of $600 or more in jury duty pay, it can be considered taxable income, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
—Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2025
On Monday, a federal judge declined to block the Internal Revenue Service from sharing some kinds of immigrants' tax data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement to aid deportation efforts.
—Jude Joffe-Block, NPR, 13 May 2025
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Cindy McGhee, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Rose repaid the Internal Revenue Service $366,042. Chicago Tribune staff contributed.
—Ronald Blum, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
If a juror earns a total of $600 or more in jury duty pay, it can be considered taxable income, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
—Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2025
On Monday, a federal judge declined to block the Internal Revenue Service from sharing some kinds of immigrants' tax data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement to aid deportation efforts.
—Jude Joffe-Block, NPR, 13 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for the Internal Revenue Service
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“The Internal Revenue Service.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Internal%20Revenue%20Service. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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