revenue agent
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of revenue agent
An Americanism dating back to 1860–65
Example Sentences
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"The revenue agent I dealt with was professional and responsive," McCabe told the outlet.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2022
“The revenue agent I dealt with was professional and responsive,” Mr. McCabe said.
From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2022
The 70-year-old tried negotiating a payment plan with a state revenue agent over the phone.
From Washington Times • Jun. 6, 2015
What will make an impression on a revenue agent is year after year of Schedule C losses on a return with steady W-2 income.
From Forbes • Oct. 6, 2014
This is no officer, no revenue agent looking for your license.
From Nan of Music Mountain by Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers)
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