as a deduction

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Today, our tax code allows gamblers to take certain losses as a deduction.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

I’m exploring making one or more charitable contributions as a deduction from my required minimum distributions, if the organization qualifies.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

If found guilty by the Premier League investigation, City faces punishments as severe as a deduction of points or even expulsion from English soccer’s top division.

From Seattle Times • May 22, 2023

So, if you had to purchase a new suit for your accounting job, you would not be able to use this as a deduction on taxes as it does not qualify under current IRS guidelines.

From Encyclopedia.com • Mar. 21, 2018

Hence in Freeland the tax was regarded not as a deduction from net income, but as an outlay deducted from the gross product, just like the trade expenses.

From Freeland A Social Anticipation by Hertzka, Theodor