supertax

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Noun
  • Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney agreed to allow 49,000 Chinese electric vehicles into its market at a tariff rate of about 6%, removing a 100% surtax, in response to Chinese leader Xi Jinping cutting tariffs on canola, a key Canadian agricultural export.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2026
  • In 2022, Massachusetts created a 4% surtax on income over $1 million.
    Gregory D. Squires, Baltimore Sun, 25 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Trump on Thursday signed an executive order threatening to impose the tariffs.
    Uriel Blanco, CNN Money, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Prices are still increasing, as tariffs drive up the retail cost of clothing, groceries and other essentials.
    Derrick Chubbs, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Mamdani once said the higher personal income tax and corporate tax rate were needed for child care.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 30 Jan. 2026
  • In recent years, lawmakers reduced the state income tax and eliminated the state sales tax on groceries.
    Barbara Hoberock, Oklahoma Voice, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Under the bill, the authority could issue bonds, and the lease rental payments could be made from local excise taxes, food and beverage tax and innkeeper’s tax.
    Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Amid IndyStar's reporting, IMPD and state excise police — which had 73 officers to cover 92 counties — began more closely collaborating.
    Tony Cook, IndyStar, 30 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The lawsuit accused Reina of secretly opening and controlling corporate credit cards and using station funds to pay mortgage and property tax bills on his West Sacramento home.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Levine Cava also addressed discussions in Tallahassee about potential property tax cuts, saying her administration is focused on educating residents about how such cuts could affect county services.
    Nikiya Carrero, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The county’s quest toward a sales-tax ballot measure is technically distinct from a similar push led by organized labor and nonprofits to get their own half-cent sales tax surcharge on the ballot.
    Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2026
  • When the weather is warmer, the WNA will reflect a surcharge.
    Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Supertax.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supertax. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.

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