municipal bonds

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Bonds issued by nonprofit bodies such as cities, public hospitals, and school boards. They bear relatively low interest rates, but accrued interest is exempt from federal income tax.

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Words nearby municipal bonds

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How to use municipal bonds in a sentence

These online communities are establishing familial bonds between strangers.
‘We Out Here’: Inside the New Black Travel Movement|Charlise Ferguson|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Finding the common bonds that help us realize that we have far more in common than that which separates us.
In 2015, Let’s Try for More Compassion|Gene Robinson|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST
The bonds of Phi Kappa Psi brotherhood were too strong to break.
I Was Gang Raped at a UVA Frat 30 Years Ago, and No One Did Anything|Liz Seccuro|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The presence of the chicken feet protects and preserves the unseen but nonetheless unbreakable bonds of love and family.
‘Gods of Suburbia’: Dina Goldstein’s Arresting Photo Series on Religion vs. Consumerism|Dina Goldstein|November 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST

"As Texans, the bonds we share transcend our differences," Abbott said.
In Texas, Cruz, Perry Crow Over GOP Rout|Tim Mak|November 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Indifferent health, for he was delicate too, was one of the bonds between us.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland|Joseph Tatlow
But they have tied their credit system in the bonds of narrow banking laws and their trade in those of a cramping tariff.
Readings in Money and Banking|Chester Arthur Phillips
A few families, united to him by bonds of friendship, he still attended when they required the services of a physician.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories|Kate Chopin
Public corporations are formed for governing the people and are often called municipal corporations.
Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman|Albert Sidney Bolles
To strengthen the bonds so loosely yet so finely drawn must henceforth be the constant duty of the Statesmen of the Empire.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland|Joseph Tatlow