Definition of impostnext

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Recent Examples of impost The new, additional $200 impost buys nothing except the privilege of enjoying Bhutan’s stunning scenery and fresh mountain air. — Amy Gunia, Time, 23 Sep. 2022
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Noun
  • The tax generates more than a half-billion dollars for county public schools, district estimates show, and the vast majority of it supplements the salaries of teachers like Fortich.
    — Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Families who expect their child to go to college may consider opening a 529 savings plan which offers tax advantages like tax-free growth when it's used for qualifying education expenses and potentially state tax-deductible contributions.
    — Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • In the meantime, the change in the levy applied to these services would effectively broaden the tax base and increase hugely the amount flowing into the CNC, the National Film Board which subsidies the cinema and audiovisual industry.
    — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 5 Oct. 2026
  • The schools then call for tax levies to pay for the increases.
    — Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2026

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“Impost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impost. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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