sales taxes

Definition of sales taxesnext
plural of sales tax

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sales taxes
tariffs
Noun
  • Lower gas prices in recent months helped offset rising costs for essentials like groceries and housing, as well as higher prices in goods categories such as apparel and furniture, where tariffs have already pushed costs higher.
    Allie Canal, NBC news, 7 Mar. 2026
  • This market emerged in earnest last fall, following the Supreme Court deciding to hear the case against IEEPA tariffs in September, signalling to speculators there was a real shot of the tariffs being struck down.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2026
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“Sales taxes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sales%20taxes. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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