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tax evasion
noun
- the nonpayment of taxes, as through the failure to report taxable income.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tax evasion1
First recorded in 1920–25
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Example Sentences
Tax evasion carries a maximum penalty of five years, and thus it seems likely that Grimm would be covered by the provision.
From The Daily Beast
Later that year, he was also tried for tax evasion, and was ultimately acquitted in both cases.
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Tax evasion by our largest corporations remain a big problem.
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The Chinese government detained Ai, an outspoken critic, for 81 days in 2011 on charges of tax evasion.
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The speculation continued, the market crashed, and Mitchell was indicted in 1933 for tax evasion.
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One might buy off an agent who was merely checking on tax evasion, but tobacco was another matter entirely.
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