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Recent Examples of nonpayment
Republicans are echoing those who say taxes, especially when the tax collector can seize a house for nonpayment, mean no one truly owns property.
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Jeff Amy, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2026
But a year later, two months before Americano was set to open, the restaurant’s liquor license got held up over nonpayment of taxes from the by-then shuttered restaurants in Highland park, Wrigleyville and River North.
—Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026
Charged with nonpayment of taxes in 1969, Old Ebbitt Grill was closed by the IRS and bought the next year by the co-owners of Clyde’s in Georgetown, Stuart Davidson and John Laytham, who initially hoped to secure just the Grill’s beer steins and mahogany bar.
—Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 17 Jan. 2026
Higher interest rates compensate lenders for nonpayment risk; without that flexibility, issuers would narrow underwriting and concentrate lending among the least risky borrowers.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 16 Jan. 2026
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Jeff Amy, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2026
But a year later, two months before Americano was set to open, the restaurant’s liquor license got held up over nonpayment of taxes from the by-then shuttered restaurants in Highland park, Wrigleyville and River North.
—Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026
Charged with nonpayment of taxes in 1969, Old Ebbitt Grill was closed by the IRS and bought the next year by the co-owners of Clyde’s in Georgetown, Stuart Davidson and John Laytham, who initially hoped to secure just the Grill’s beer steins and mahogany bar.
—Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 17 Jan. 2026
Higher interest rates compensate lenders for nonpayment risk; without that flexibility, issuers would narrow underwriting and concentrate lending among the least risky borrowers.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 16 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonpayment
underpayment
Noun
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When Medicaid underpayment isn’t addressed, costs shift to employers and families through higher premiums and out-of-pocket expenses.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
4 Feb. 2026
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In each case, every positive percentage shows the degree of underpayment that women receive on the whole.—
Erik Sherman,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Nonpayment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonpayment. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.
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