the Internal Revenue Service

noun

: the department of the U.S. federal government that is responsible for collecting taxes

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Palantir Founded in 2003 by Peter Thiel and several associates, the data analytics firm provides services for several government agencies, including Department of Homeland Security, the Internal Revenue Service and the Army. Melanie Hicken, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025 The most substantial filings came from the Internal Revenue Service, which placed three federal tax liens against her between 2015 and 2019, totaling more than $60,000 in unpaid income taxes for tax years 2007 through 2016. Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2025 The Department of Education will not file a 1099-C form with the Internal Revenue Service for borrowers who meet forgiveness eligibility requirements in 2025, the agreement says. Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025 The Food and Drug Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Internal Revenue Service have also seen sharp drops in their approval ratings. Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 9 Oct. 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 27 Oct. 2025.

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