as in taxes
a charge usually of money collected by the government from people or businesses for public use
consumers steadfastly resisted any impost on merchandise purchased over the Internet
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levies
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In these cases, debt collectors can use tools, like lawsuits, garnishments and levies, to try to recover what they're owed.
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Florida property tax levies have increased by more than 40% in the last three years, rising faster than population and inflation.
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“Imposts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imposts. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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