tariff

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Recent Examples of tariff The 50% tariff on top US exporter Brazil, which has seen its coffee bean supply shrink due to a drought, weighs the heaviest on businesses. Auzinea Bacon, CNN Money, 19 Oct. 2025 Originally slated for September, the facility opened in July, allowing the company to improve fulfilment speed and have better leverage against tariff volatility. Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 19 Oct. 2025 President Trump's tariff announcement reignites the trade war with Bejing. Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2025 The legality of many of Trump's tariffs, which were unilaterally imposed without congressional approval under a law reserved for use in times of emergency, has been challenged. Yamiche Alcindor, NBC news, 10 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tariff
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Noun
  • The full and final details of what would be a very complex operation for tax and legal reasons are still being worked out, sources said.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The project is administered by Local Media Foundation, tax ID #36‐4427750, a Section 501(c)(3) charitable trust affiliated with Local Media Association.
    Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Gillette supports limited government and lower taxes, voting to lower the city’s property tax mill levy three years in a row, according to his campaign site.
    PJ Green October 20, Kansas City Star, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Yard waste pickup isn't going away for Wauwatosa, but the curbside service residents are used to could look different in spring 2026 to save the city money in the face of levy limits.
    Bridget Fogarty, jsonline.com, 20 Oct. 2025

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“Tariff.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tariff. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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