deduction
Example Sentences
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It also increased and made permanent the larger standard deduction of the 2017 law, and added a temporary additional standard deduction for taxpayers over age 65.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026
Hull City avoided the threat of a points deduction in the Premier League by selling goalkeeper Ivor Pandur and midfielder Aidon Shehu hours before Tuesday's deadline.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
The standard deduction for 2026 for a married couple filing jointly is somewhere between $32,200 and $35,500, depending on age and income.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
Vermeer eschewed easy narrative deduction, Mr. Graham-Dixon writes, by substituting the map with a blank wall.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
So, too, but for the dispute over the Augustinus, the French might have remained in the old world of proof and persuasion, deduction and experience, truth and opinion.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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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