subtract
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You could, however, add to or subtract from this list to build your own.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
To calculate it yourself, start with a financial report line item called cash from operations, and then fully subtract capex.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
If a company spends $50 billion this year to build and fill hyperscale AI data centers, it doesn’t subtract that money from earnings right away.
From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025
Separately, there’s a new limit on how much the richest taxpayers can subtract from their taxable income.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 1, 2025
Without a positional notation system, arithmetic is tedious and hard, as schoolchildren learn when teachers force them to multiply or subtract with Roman numerals.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing subtract
Number and Operations: Fractions
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Operations and Algebraic Thinking
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Measurement and Data
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