internal revenue
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of internal revenue
An Americanism dating back to 1790–1800
Example Sentences
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This chatter coincided roughly with articles appearing in the press reporting that OpenAI was struggling to hit internal revenue and user growth targets.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026
OpenAI recently missed multiple internal revenue and user targets after facing ferocious competition from its two biggest rivals, Google and Anthropic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
Meta’s spending plan, as well as higher capex forecasts from both Microsoft and Google-parent Alphabet, should soothe worries sparked earlier this week by a report OpenAI had missed internal revenue targets.
From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026
The group was referring to a 1985 amendment to the internal revenue code permanently barring a public officer convicted of a tax crime from voting and running in any election.
From Reuters ● Dec. 2, 2021
War taxes, customs duties, and internal revenue collections have brought in nearly $1,500,000,000.
From Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 by Various
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