incur

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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. 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 See All Example Sentences for incur
Recent Examples of Synonyms for incur
Verb
  • The prosecution's initial search warrant sought this information in November.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Newsweek sought email comment from the Department of Education and the Department of Government Efficiency.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • Still, about 3 in 100 people who were vaccinated will contract measles if exposed.
    Matt Leclercq, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • But the Trump administration has repeatedly criticized foreign aid as wasteful and accused agencies like USAID of pursuing political agendas.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Google’s $75 billion has no guarantees, other companies may pursue different strategies, and questions about 2026 activity levels remain.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • Cash only: The Desert Bar doesn't accept credit or debit cards.
    Tiffany Acosta, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • 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
Verb
  • 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
  • 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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“Incur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incur. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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