levied

Example Sentences

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The tax would even be levied on illusory assets.

From The Wall Street Journal

Otherwise, automakers levied the fee to help cover the expense.

From The Wall Street Journal

And if it is levied on top of most-favored-nation levies already in place, it would be higher than what the European Union agreed to.

From Barron's

Equities in the U.S. broadly rose Friday after the Supreme Court struck down tariffs levied under a national emergency law.

From The Wall Street Journal

The term itself “is a beautiful word,” he is fond of saying, and he often cites the example of President William McKinley, who levied tariffs to generate revenue before the nation had an income tax.

From Salon