windfall

It's due to be replaced in 2030 by another windfall tax, which operators like more because it's only triggered when prices are high and falls back when they are low.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

Samsung Electronics was obliged to offer employees windfall payments to prevent industrial action.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026

Presidential chief of staff Kang Hoon-sik said Sunday that the tax windfall would help finance large-scale projects around AI and the semiconductor industry.

From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026

Add to that the fact that U.S. companies are earning gobs of money, and the windfall isn’t limited to the likes of Microsoft or Nvidia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026

Leaves and windfall pears had piled up beneath the trees.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston

Among the largest windfalls recorded in the filings is $263 million in earnings connected to the sale of equity in World Liberty Financial, the president’s cryptocurrency business.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

The investments covered in the ledger were tiny percentages of SpaceX but would have generated windfalls.

From Salon ● Jun. 19, 2026

“Some employees will spend their windfalls on housing, and some will spend it on other things — but large liquidity events like this do have meaningful effects on local real-estate markets,” said Zhao.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 13, 2026

Use windfalls: Tax refunds, bonuses, side income, the occasional unexpected check.

From MarketWatch ● May 15, 2026

They’d begun to come upon dead windfalls of pinetrees, great swaths of ruin cut through the countryside.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy