Example Sentences

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While the owner will owe income taxes on the amount converted, they’ll be in a lifetime-low tax bracket.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Let’s say I’m a moderately well-off single taxpayer with an income of $200,000, so I will owe about $37K in taxes.

From Slate • May 11, 2026

So throughout the year, employers withheld the old, higher amount even though employees will owe less.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026

Analysts expect the company will need to issue tens of billions of dollars of additional debt, plus tens of billions more it will owe on leases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

“Andrew, I will owe you forever if you do this for me.”

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell