tax refund

noun

: a return of money paid that is more than what is actually owed for taxes
I can't wait to get my tax refund this year.

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Federal student loan default can also expose you to wage garnishment, tax refund complications, and in some cases, Social Security offsets. True Tamplin, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 The centerpiece of the package is a tax rebate program, set to be formally launched June 26, under which qualifying national film productions can receive up to a 50% tax refund on costs incurred in Jakarta. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 June 2026 Remember the latest $500 tax refund checks Georgia officials promised us? Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 9 June 2026 Account takeovers, tax refund fraud, medical identity theft and 401(k) scams can also happen without a credit bureau pull. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for tax refund

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“Tax refund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tax%20refund. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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