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evasion

[ih-vey-zhuhn] / ɪˈveɪ ʒən /


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“We are seeing fewer routine criminal tax cases of tax evasion and tax fraud being initiated,” Lee said in an interview.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

With large unpaid sums at stake, tax evasion counts as a felony that can lead to prison time.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

I find it incredibly telling that A.I.’s favorite way to describe any phenomenon is via evasion, or telling us what something is not.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

It concluded that while train companies had been taking more robust action to counter an increase in fare evasion, passenger safeguards had not kept pace with the changes.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Not for the stolen grease, Ralph explained — that charge Grover had beaten, just as he’d boasted he would — but for tax evasion.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen




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