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
With a traditional IRA, you can deduct the contribution from this year’s taxable income — meaning that you are contributing pretax dollars.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
Under prior law, businesses had to deduct R&D and equipment costs over many years using depreciation schedules that didn’t match their real-world spending.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
Under the new rules, that person wouldn’t be able to deduct $5,000 of their 2026 donation.
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
Lead the Way: Duc and Duct
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: duc, duct
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