How to Use expatriation in a Sentence

expatriation

noun
  • Had net worth of at least $2 million on the date of your expatriation.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Still, there’s evidence that interest in expatriation is on the rise.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2025
  • This is the gateway to denaturalization and the potential triggering of the expatriation tax regime.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The transfer tax applies to transfers by the covered expatriate of worldwide property, regardless of when the expatriate acquired it, whether before or after expatriation.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
  • The Code does not distinguish between voluntary and involuntary expatriation.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Due to the significant tax impact, a thorough review of the tax returns and the entire tax situation should be done by an independent tax professional covering the 5-year period prior to expatriation.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
  • On another, the Internal Revenue Code stands ready with its expatriation tax regime—potentially ensnaring not only those who voluntarily renounce their citizenship but also those whose citizenship is stripped away.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Expatriation and Section 2801 Tax Relocation may evolve into more than a change of permanent residency and into expatriation.
    Priya Prakash Royal Esq. Ll.m. Mba Aep Tep, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • In a recent American Expats Survey by The Harris Poll, 38% of the 6,358 respondents cited cheaper, better health care as a reason for considering expatriation.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2026

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