luxury tax
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of luxury tax
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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LRD differs from luxury tax payrolls, which are based on the average annual value of every player contract on the 40-man roster.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers, for instance, have a luxury tax payroll of around $420 million as they look to win their third consecutive World Series.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026
In the Premier League that will be 85%, though it is possible to spend as much as 115% in the first year and pay what is in effect a luxury tax.
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2026
It’s a small luxury tax for getting to do it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026
On went the unpopular luxury tax and sales tax.
From The Masques of Ottawa by Augustus Bridle
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