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un·taxed | \ ˌən-ˈtakst 
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\Definition of untaxed
: not subjected to taxation : not taxed untaxed income/profits untaxed property
Examples of untaxed in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web The Federation for American Immigration Reform reported in 2019 that immigrants in the U.S. send roughly $150 billion in untaxed remittances to their home countries annually.
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Emma Colton, Washington Examiner, "World Bank finds migrants in US sent $19B to China in 2019 and $38B to Mexico," 8 July 2020 The report shows $19 billion in largely untaxed remittances were sent to China in 2019 and $38 billion to Mexico.
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Emma Colton, Washington Examiner, "World Bank finds migrants in US sent $19B to China in 2019 and $38B to Mexico," 8 July 2020 Both Garner and Floyd were stopped for alleged non-violent crimes — selling untaxed cigarettes and allegedly using a counterfeit $20 bill.
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Sara Sidner, CNN, "Inside one reporter's experience from Ferguson to Floyd," 14 June 2020 Garner, who was accused of selling loose, untaxed cigarettes, later died at a hospital, with nationwide protests erupting after a grand jury declined to indict Pantaleo.
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NBC News, "For Eric Garner's mom, video of man pleading 'I can't breathe' to police is 'reoccurring nightmare'," 26 May 2020 The men pleaded guilty in May 2017 to felony-level aiding and abetting in the sale of untaxed tobacco.
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Mary Divine, Twin Cities, "How tobacco smuggling costs Minnesota hundreds of thousands of dollars a year," 6 Oct. 2019 Medical marijuana patients may also buy untaxed marijuana for friends and family, further cutting into the revenue raised.
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Muhammad Salar Khan, chicagotribune.com, "It’s high time someone studied marijuana taxes – so we did," 25 Sep. 2019 That would help the state see if retailers are making money from illicit or untaxed products, said Nick Maduros, the department’s director.
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Kathleen Ronayne, The Mercury News, "California campaign will warn public of vaping dangers," 16 Sep. 2019 In Maryland, the comptroller’s office cited just one person, a 42-year-old Pennsylvania man, for trying to sell untaxed fuel in the past year.
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Colin Campbell, baltimoresun.com, "What we know, and what we don’t, about the van full of fuel that brought Baltimore to a standstill Monday," 10 Sep. 2019
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