deductions
- plural of deduction.
Example Sentences
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If all of the expenses you could use as itemized deductions — other than the mortgage interest — totaled $20,000, the first $15,500 in mortgage interest paid does nothing to reduce your taxable income.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
Filing jointly with your wife widens your tax brackets, and standard deductions help limit your taxable income.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026
Shareholder pressure on studios, tax credits in other states, and California’s policies on expense deductions all play clear roles.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
These included concerns about unauthorised deductions from her wages and holiday pay and her unfair dismissal.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
“Here’s an itemized schedule of deductions from the year Kennedy was assassinated. Go have it framed!”
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
