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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 administration is also seeking relief from having to file daily updates on its progress.—
Ben Finley,
Baltimore Sun,
24 Apr. 2025
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Therefore, to ensure minimal disruption to your daily operations, establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor your system’s performance and actively seek feedback from users to identify areas for improvement.—
Archer Chiang,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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In early August 2019, Bloomberg News published a story revealing how Facebook had contracted an external company to transcribe audio conversations conducted through the Facebook Messenger app.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
24 Apr. 2025
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Rhee’s comments came a day before South Korea’s gross domestic product contracted for the first time since the fourth quarter of 2020, with advance figures revealing that the country’s GDP shrank 0.1% year on year in its first quarter.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
24 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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Cash only: The Desert Bar doesn't accept credit or debit cards.—
Tiffany Acosta,
USA Today,
18 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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Doses are given at: 2 months 4 months 6 months 15–18 months 4–6 years Can adults get whooping cough? Adults can catch whooping cough, though symptoms tend to be milder than in children.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
17 Apr. 2025
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Others in that community have welcomed his involvement.—
Kinsey Crowley,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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The 2025 edition welcomes first-time participating institutions including Portugal’s Escola das Artes – UCP, Denmark’s Super16, and the Estonian Academy of Arts – marking Estonia’s festival debut.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
25 Apr. 2025
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“Incur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incur. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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