levy
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In 2022, Los Angeles voters approved a new levy on sales of the city’s most expensive properties.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
He turned to a separate law to impose a temporary 10% levy on all countries in the meantime, while launching an investigation into China and other countries over unfair trade practices.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
California regulators are seeking to suspend State Farm’s license for up to a year and levy the largest penalty ever against a state insurer, alleging it mishandled January 2025 wildfire claims in Los Angeles County.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
If they refused, they faced a compulsory levy that amounted to 2.25 percent of their Australian revenue, he said.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
The effectiveness of this levy is beyond any doubt: Appian reports that Ptolemy II Philadelphus had at his disposal as many as 200,000 infantry, 40,000 cavalry, 300 elephants, and a fleet of 1,500 triremes.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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The Constitution of the United States
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