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Proverbial Certainty Crossword Clue

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199%5Exact Match!
225%5 A proverbial saying
325%10 A terse and often proverbial saying

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We think the answer is "TAXES" which means:

    noun
  • • A locomotor response toward or away from an external stimulus by a motile (and usually simple) organism
  • • The surgical procedure of manually restoring a displaced body part
  • verb
  • • To impose and collect a tax from (a person or company).
  • • To impose and collect a tax on (something).
  • • To make excessive demands on.
  • • To accuse.
  • • To examine accounts in order to allow or disallow items.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I need to pay my taxes by the end of the month."
  • • "The government increased taxes on imported goods."

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New York Times16 Sep 2016 Down 8
New York Times07 Aug 2010 Across 29
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