Examples of wage earner in a Sentence
Most wage earners were not affected by the income tax increase.
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The mayor announced a plan last month to eliminate New York City income taxes for more than 400,000 of the lowest wage earners.
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Emma G. Fitzsimmons, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
For wage earners, Social Security and Medicare taxes are called FICA (Federal Insurance Contributions Act) and are taken out of your paycheck.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
What To Know Senators Roger Marshall of Kansas and Tommy Tuberville of Alabama have introduced the Overtime Wages Tax Relief Act, which would create an income tax deduction for overtime wage earners.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
The federal earned income tax credit, which has been around for 50 years, is designed to give low-income wage earners a financial lift through the tax system.
—Susan Tompor, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2025
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Emma G. Fitzsimmons, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
For wage earners, Social Security and Medicare taxes are called FICA (Federal Insurance Contributions Act) and are taken out of your paycheck.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
What To Know Senators Roger Marshall of Kansas and Tommy Tuberville of Alabama have introduced the Overtime Wages Tax Relief Act, which would create an income tax deduction for overtime wage earners.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
The federal earned income tax credit, which has been around for 50 years, is designed to give low-income wage earners a financial lift through the tax system.
—Susan Tompor, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Wage earner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wage%20earner. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.
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