levy

Example Sentences

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“The main reason that bills are going up is that all the taxing jurisdictions keep raising their levies,” said Christopher Berry, a University of Chicago professor of public policy.

From The Wall Street Journal

A new levies strategy from the U.S. government may create a new set of challenges for companies—and spur more costly legal bills as businesses strategize around new tariff authorities.

From Barron's

For one, while inflation hasn’t grown much in 2026, it would likely be even lower were it not for the levies.

From Barron's

However, about half of the levies could be rolled back if the Supreme Court rules that the president’s use of emergency powers to enact them was unlawful.

From Barron's

The NBA levied the fine after the 31-year-old guard made the gesture as he walked off the court at halftime following an exchange of words with a game official.

From Los Angeles Times