incomes

Definition of incomesnext
plural of income
as in influxes
a flowing or coming in the income of matériel is still hampered by inadequate logistical support

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Recent Examples of incomes The Van Hollen legislation phases out the cost-of-living exemption as incomes increase. Zach Halaschak, The Washington Examiner, 18 Mar. 2026 People with higher incomes and higher levels of education are more likely than other Americans to have access to such documents, BPC found. Justin Papp, CNBC, 17 Mar. 2026 Each year, the United Nations puts together a list of the happiest countries in the world, comparing a wide variety of criteria, from average incomes and healthcare standards to levels of generosity and the absence of corruption. Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Mar. 2026 Austin now has the highest median housing costs among large Texas cities, and home prices have grown far faster than incomes. Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 16 Mar. 2026 The 60 new units for residents with lower incomes in Strawberry Hill join other efforts around KCK to boost the county’s affordable housing stock, including plans in Quindaro and other neighborhoods that could add hundreds of new houses on vacant lots. Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 16 Mar. 2026 Big expense The link between lower incomes and higher smoking poses quite a conundrum. Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026 In fact, it wasn’t even introduced as a concept until about 100 years into the country’s history after President Abraham Lincoln signed the very first federal income tax—a 3% flat tax on incomes exceeding $800—to fund the Civil War. Jake Angelo, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2026 Legislators proposed raising the tax rate for business and residents with incomes over more than $5 million. Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 10 Mar. 2026
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Noun
  • The titans of the industry have started investing heavily in purchasing elections through massive influxes of cash.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Coyotes also manage urban deer populations — a critical ecosystem function because ballooning deer herds can decimate forests, stunt plant growth and contribute to invasive species influxes.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The regulatory and trade architecture that has attracted a record $45 billion in FDI in 2025 — the country ranks among the top ten globally for FDI inflows — has not changed.
    Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 17 Mar. 2026
  • India is also hoping that the changes will improve the ease of doing business and will usher greater investment inflows from global funds for startups and deep tech companies.
    Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026

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“Incomes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incomes. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.

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