taxpayer
noun
a person who pays a tax or is subject to taxation.
Example Sentences
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"It's a chance for hard-working, law-abiding people, taxpaying people from this seat to have their say on Keir Starmer and to make political history," he said.
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2026
But what will happen to this 90-year-old model as robots and artificial intelligence reduce the demand for taxpaying human workers?
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 20, 2025
The $70 billion borrowing plan exceeds the city’s current debt limit, which is pegged to the total amount of taxpaying property in the city, by tens of billions of dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2025
“I don’t appreciate the way they treat guys like me,” he said, “especially after we’ve been proven to be rehabilitated and become taxpaying citizens. I put millions of dollars back into the community of Nashville.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2024
At the convention held at Saco in 1902 plans were made to ask the next session of the Legislature to grant Municipal suffrage to taxpaying women.
From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI by Ida Husted Harper
