Definitions
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- verb Present participle of
mulct .
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Examples
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The system you see today is nothing but a prolonged mulcting of students and their parents.
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That is, unless Mr. Dayton saved the day by mulcting $2.7 billion more in taxes from higher-income taxpayers.
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Kabul was saturated with state officials executing a personal hoarding scheme, but Qandahar also became a prime target of Abd al-Rahman's mulcting agenda.
Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier
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He insists, however, that the benevolent side, the “middle class tax cuts”, will go forward, without mulcting “the rich” to offset them.
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He insists, however, that the benevolent side, the “middle class tax cuts”, will go forward, without mulcting “the rich” to offset them.
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Although this statement lakes nuance and makes too bold a contrast, Abd al-Rahman's penchant for mulcting the commercial classes in Afghanistan was well known to British officials.
Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier
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What went down at Madoff Investment Securities is zilch compared to the moral dubiousness of the Great Geithner Giveaway, which is shaping up to be the biggest mulcting of an innocent polity in recorded history.
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What went down at Madoff Investment Securities is zilch compared to the moral dubiousness of the Great Geithner Giveaway, which is shaping up to be the biggest mulcting of an innocent polity in recorded history.
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The AAA oversaw production controls and approved marketing agreements that immunized food processors from prosecution under the antitrust laws in exchange for guaranteeing prices to farmers and not mulcting consumers.
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The AAA oversaw production controls and approved marketing agreements that immunized food processors from prosecution under the antitrust laws in exchange for guaranteeing prices to farmers and not mulcting consumers.
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