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deduction

[dih-duhk-shuhn] / dɪˈdʌk ʃən /




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If guilty, options open to the independent disciplinary commission include a fine, a points deduction for next season or throwing Saints out of the play-offs.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The funds allow people to contribute a chunk of money and take a tax deduction, then donate to charities over time through grant recommendations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

But while Hammond's challenge was ongoing the CMS obtained interim and final lump sum deduction orders and in December 2020 took £19,269 from his bank account.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Last month, the IRS published its final list of more than 70 jobs whose workers may get a tax deduction on the tips they earn.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

He snatched his pad from his pocket, jotted down his deduction while waiting for his cousin to catch up.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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