tax-free
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of tax-free
Example Sentences
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A report by the Georgia Senate Special Committee on the Elimination of Georgia’s Income Tax says the Jones plan would make the first $50,000 for individuals and $100,000 for joint filers tax free in 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026
While the money grows tax free, withdrawals are subject to taxes - and possibly a penalty if made before the age of 59 and a half.
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025
Health savings accounts are triple-tax advantaged accounts: money is contributed tax free, grows tax free, and can be withdrawn tax-free now or in retirement to pay for qualified medical expenses.
From Barron's • Nov. 24, 2025
It’s tax free — free money, in my opinion.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 6, 2025
For cabin passage in yonder vessel, tax free and duly paid, we will remit the rest.
From Where the Pavement Ends by Russell, John
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