taxpayer

Example Sentences

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“This case involves a blatant abuse of public trust — funneling taxpayer dollars intended for students into personal coffers,” Hochman said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

The BDA is extremely critical, saying it could mean tripling the cost to the taxpayer and "comes with the sound of barrels being scraped."

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

The order of married taxpayers on the 1040 form — where one is the primary taxpayer and the other is the “spouse” — is one of the legacy trip wires of the IRS filing system.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

“Our approach is ‘What is the appropriate use of taxpayer dollars?'”

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026

But the American taxpayer knows it’s the truth.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey