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Recent Examples of incur
This is the last day most Americans can submit individual returns for the 2024 tax year without incurring penalties or interest.
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Apr. 2025
But Apple will still incur additional costs from tariffs on India until that country tries to negotiate a more favorable trade deal.
—ArsTechnica, 11 Apr. 2025
The company continues to classify as an exploration stage issuer under Regulation S-K 1300, with costs related to site operations and development expensed as incurred.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 7 Apr. 2025
Over the last year, people across the country have reported receiving text messages from scammers instructing them to pay their highway tolls online or risk incurring late fees.
—The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 7 Apr. 2025
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Apr. 2025
But Apple will still incur additional costs from tariffs on India until that country tries to negotiate a more favorable trade deal.
—ArsTechnica, 11 Apr. 2025
The company continues to classify as an exploration stage issuer under Regulation S-K 1300, with costs related to site operations and development expensed as incurred.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 7 Apr. 2025
Over the last year, people across the country have reported receiving text messages from scammers instructing them to pay their highway tolls online or risk incurring late fees.
—The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 7 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incur
Verb
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The prosecution's initial search warrant sought this information in November.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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From the beginning of his political career, Bukele sought to project a forcefulness that would stand in contrast to El Salvador’s seemingly innocuous, ineffective political class.—
Gisela Salim-Peyer,
The Atlantic,
10 Apr. 2025
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Sheehy is a former Navy SEAL who founded an aviation company, Bridger Aerospace, that's contracted with the Forest Service and Interior Department to assist in firefighting.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
12 Apr. 2025
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Still, about 3 in 100 people who were vaccinated will contract measles if exposed.—
Matt Leclercq,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 Apr. 2025
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Others have suggested that Trump is simply pursuing a more nationalistic style of great-power competition, one that would make sense to Xi and Putin, as well as India’s Narendra Modi and Hungary’s Viktor Orban.—
Stacie E. Goddard,
Foreign Affairs,
22 Apr. 2025
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If the proposal for five seasons or the injunction on the current four-year clock gets ratified, the players could go pro, pursue another career path, or return for another — and presumably final — year.—
Edward Lee,
Baltimore Sun,
22 Apr. 2025
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Ja-young not only realizes what’s going on but accepts her grandson’s decision, becoming a reluctant ally in the charade.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
19 Apr. 2025
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About 20 Americans will be accepted into the program to begin in June.—
Alana Wise,
NPR,
18 Apr. 2025
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Something about it caught the attention of visiting scientists — and for good reason.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
17 Apr. 2025
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On Tuesday, Bloomberg reported that the mayor of Heath, Ohio — where work was paused — caught the city officials by surprise.—
Natasha Abellard,
CNBC,
17 Apr. 2025
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Today’s news item is brought to you by the letters S, Z, and A. Sesame Street welcomed SZA on Thursday to sing a song about gratitude.—
Kory Grow,
Rolling Stone,
10 Apr. 2025
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The forthcoming decision was welcomed by Gilles Bissonnette, the legal director of the ACLU of New Hampshire, who said that Liu can now continue studying and working computer science.—
Michael Dorgan,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Incur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incur. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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