How to Use taxpayer in a Sentence
taxpayer
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The greater the subsidy, the greater the prospective burden on taxpayers.
—Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 14 Aug. 2024
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Reece said in every draft of the lease, the taxpayers were written out.
—Erin Glynn, The Enquirer, 2 Aug. 2025
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April 15 is the deadline for most (but not all) taxpayers in the US to file their returns.
—Andrew Torgan, CNN, 14 Apr. 2024
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The plant employs 37 workers and is the city’s third largest taxpayer.
—Don Stacom, courant.com, 15 July 2021
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The tax was created in 1999 and is based on a taxpayer’s net worth.
—al, 25 July 2022
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Half of Michigan taxpayers are owed more than $888 and half are owed less than that.
—Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 4 July 2023
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The money for this will come from a fund that banks pay into, rather than from taxpayers.
—Hanna Ziady, CNN, 31 Mar. 2023
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The tweet went on, Biden and the Dems continue to send Ukraine billions of taxpayer dollars.
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 20 May 2024
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The property tax rate will not change, but the bond will add to the district’s debt services paid by taxpayers.
—Alecia Taylor, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025
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In some other cities, the art didn’t come from taxpayer dollars.
—Lisa J. Huriash, sun-sentinel.com, 19 Nov. 2021
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Should the Blazers land in the tax, the taxpayer mid-level exception could be worth about $6.2 million in the first year.
—oregonlive, 29 June 2022
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Now Trump is at it again in Gaza, suggesting that U.S. taxpayers won’t end up footing any of the bill for his plan.
—Dan Alexander, Forbes, 8 Feb. 2025
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In the end, almost one billion dollars of taxpayer money were spent to get half the results on which the grants were premised.
—Peter Greene, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022
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Statewide, that works out to 90% of Ohio students who are enrolled in public schools getting 75% of taxpayer funds from the state.
—Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 12 July 2021
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Grimm faulted the district for spending so much time and taxpayer money on the case.
—NBC News, 28 Aug. 2021
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That means Wasserman — the man in charge of organizing the Games — will be the one to take the blame if the city goes over the $7-billion budget and taxpayers have to cover the cost.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2024
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The total cost to U.S. taxpayers was about $11 billion.
—Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 6 Dec. 2024
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The payments will be mailed via check to the address listed on each taxpayer's 2021 return.
—Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 27 July 2022
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The promise that Chicago taxpayers wouldn’t pay a penny was far from true.
—David Greising, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2024
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Follow the money: The move costs taxpayers nothing extra, per the RTA.
—Joe Guillen, Axios, 19 Sep. 2024
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But these tech-savvy lenders may also have opened the door to widespread fraud and misuse of taxpayer money.
—Cnn Business, CNN, 18 Aug. 2021
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That means any taxpayer who meets the income and asset thresholds would have to pay taxes on the change in value.
—Rick Rouan, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2021
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And since the companies would have to send the 1099-K forms to both the taxpayers and the IRS, the agency would be able to spot people who are failing to report income.
—Julie Zauzmer Weil, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2023
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Golden State taxpayers foot the bill to ship them to Ohio, Hawaii and Massachusetts to dispose of.
—Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025
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Dougall’s office reached out to all the tax assessors in Utah for taxpayer data.
—Rob Winder, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 Aug. 2023
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Furthermore, all that kit and its deployment can’t be cheap and someone has to pay for it, cue the taxpayer.
—Gaurav Sharma, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
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The taxpayer group is asking the Supreme Court to temporarily halt the program.
—John Fritze, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2022
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Friday's resource fair for taxpayers is the second such event this year.
—Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 19 July 2023
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America's looming bill that every taxpayer will have to pay.
—FOXNews.com, 19 Aug. 2025
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The decision paves the way for financial structures that commissioners said will ensure taxpayer dollars are protected.
—Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2025
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