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EPT

American  
  1. excess-profits tax.


Example Sentences

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Well, the next time I flopped a set – in the EPT Vilamoura – I put too few chips in.

From The Guardian • Sep. 7, 2010

The remaining 82% was EPT money which, if not spent, would have gone to the U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

To make allowance for such inequities, Congress included so many exemptions and exceptions that no two accountants can agree on a company's EPT bill.

From Time Magazine Archive

But when EPT was slapped on again in 1950, even the tax's Fair Deal advocates admitted that it was unsound�although its very name made it politically popular.

From Time Magazine Archive

Fully two-thirds of the inquiries have come from corporations, which can make scholarship contributions under EPT this year for as little as 18� on the dollar.

From Time Magazine Archive

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