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capitations

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plural of capitation

as in income taxes

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tariffs

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That, and the new wave of tariffs, brings fresh uncertainty to global trade again and poses potentially higher prices as importers deal with potentially higher levies.

— Christine Romans, NBC news, 25 July 2026
Earlier this week, tariffs on certain Brazilian goods also took effect under a different legal authority after the administration determined Brazil’s policies had harmed US commerce.

— Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 25 July 2026

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