deduction
Example Sentences
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The independent disciplinary commission also handed Southampton a four-point deduction in the Championship for next season.
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
Possible penalties for Saints include a fine, a points deduction or even expulsion from the play-offs.
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
I see now that I was being “optoomuchstic” in thinking I could squelch your natural curiosity and powers of deduction.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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Vocabulary lists containing deduction
Argumentative Writing
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Lead the Way: Duc and Duct
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Argumentative Writing, List 2
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