How to Use fisc in a Sentence

fisc

noun
  • Until recently the focus in Springfield has been on shoring up the state fisc.
    Allysia Finley, WSJ, 25 Aug. 2017
  • The duty of securing a healthy public fisc belongs to the public as a whole — not just those who are struggling to get by.
    Christina Martin, National Review, 1 Aug. 2017
  • Whatever his motives, the greater shame is that his vote keeps the edifice of ObamaCare in place with all of its harm to patients, the health-care system and the national fisc.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 28 July 2017
  • The public fisc mattered, but so did the welfare of criminals and crime victims, of addicts and addicts’ families.
    Gabriel Rossman, National Review, 23 July 2019
  • That’s debatable, however, since faster price rises are likely to trigger higher interest rates that would strain Rome’s fisc.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2021
  • Over the next few decades, Germany’s inexorably aging population will place ever greater demands on the national fisc.
    Joseph C. Sternberg, WSJ, 21 June 2018
  • Inflation was crushed immediately, lev interest rates plunged, a hard budget constraint was put on Bulgaria’s fisc, and the economy boomed.
    Steve H. Hanke, WSJ, 12 Aug. 2018
  • Some three million will have been buying coverage on the individual market, meaning the rule should save the fisc money on increasingly expensive tax credits.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 4 Nov. 2018
  • So Democrats have a natural credibility challenge in presenting themselves as guardians of the public fisc, even among those taxpayers who have forgotten the spending surge that followed the inauguration of the last Democratic President.
    James Freeman, WSJ, 4 Jan. 2019
  • Corporate tax directors are tasked with maximizing shareholder value, not protecting the public fisc.
    Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 27 May 2021

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