head tax
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Business groups remain vehemently opposed to the head tax.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
The proposed plan would also reinstate the big business head tax, bringing in an estimated $20 million a year.
From Slate • Mar. 22, 2023
She fought for the business-punishing head tax and against its repeal.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2021
The company immediately threatened to stop the construction of two downtown office towers if the head tax was not repealed.
From Fox News • Nov. 5, 2019
The mind shies away from a head tax, a facility tax.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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