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levy

[lev-ee] / ˈlɛv i /




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Warner said a new tariff policy announced in April, applying a flat 25% levy on the total value of imported appliances, would give Whirlpool the advantage it has long predicted over its foreign competitors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 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

However, the levy only applies to profits made from extracting UK oil and gas.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

The changes aim to close a loophole under a previous media law which allowed organisations to avoid a levy if they removed news from their platforms.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Jake guessed the harvest would be good enough so the third levy wouldn’t break most families.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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