levied
Example Sentences
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By contrast, canals such as Panama or Suez, which are man‑made waterways, may be subject to tolls levied by the states that control them.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
The lawsuit is one of several legal actions that OpenAI is currently facing, including claims of trade-secret theft levied by iyO, a technology hardware startup.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
The biggest fine levied against the GEO Group was for failure to establish and maintain “effective written procedures to reduce employee risk of exposure to aerosol transmissible disease.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Any service fees levied by Iran would need consensus of the 176 members of the IMO.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
This was the moment I had lost Audrey: this was the moment the costs had become real, when the tax was levied, the rent due.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
