deduct
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This means, for example, they can deduct the cost of investment in developing projects against tax and carry forward those credits against future profits.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
You cannot deduct the contribution from this year’s taxable income, meaning you are contributing after-tax dollars.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
The new law permanently provides full expensing, allowing businesses to immediately deduct the full cost of new investments, just as they do for labor or utility costs.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
That means a taxpayer in the highest bracket who gives $10,000 to charity beyond the 0.5% floor could deduct only $3,500, rather than $3,700.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
“We won’t blame you. We’ll just deduct it from our rent checks this month!”
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
Vocabulary lists containing deduct
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: duc, duct
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