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The legislation came after Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales and Lieutenant Gov. Micah Beckwith each bought expensive vehicles with taxpayer dollars, including a $90,000 GMC Yukon Denali and a nearly $88,000 Chevy Tahoe High Country.
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Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 22 June 2025
The taxpayers paid for her entire legal defense after she was indicted by the feds.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 22 June 2025
The violent and destructive Los Angeles anti-ICE protests cost taxpayers $32 million, according to a report by the city budget chief.
—Nick Butler, FOXNews.com, 21 June 2025
The government is destabilizing the economy, destroying the national infrastructure through neglect and a lack of resources, and turning taxpayer dollars into blood money with its endless wars, drone strikes and mounting death tolls.
—John Whitehead, Oc Register, 21 June 2025
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Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 22 June 2025
The taxpayers paid for her entire legal defense after she was indicted by the feds.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 22 June 2025
The violent and destructive Los Angeles anti-ICE protests cost taxpayers $32 million, according to a report by the city budget chief.
—Nick Butler, FOXNews.com, 21 June 2025
The government is destabilizing the economy, destroying the national infrastructure through neglect and a lack of resources, and turning taxpayer dollars into blood money with its endless wars, drone strikes and mounting death tolls.
—John Whitehead, Oc Register, 21 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for taxpayer
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“Taxpayer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taxpayer. Accessed 1 Jul. 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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