deducts
- present tense form of deduct (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Instead, it deducts it little by little over the projected useful life of the stuff being bought.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Social Security then deducts Irmaa from monthly benefit payments for recipients.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
The company says it doesn’t charge interest on the cash it extends to people between paychecks but deducts what it calls “voluntary tips” upon repayment, the records show.
From Salon • Nov. 10, 2025
If you’re younger than 67 for the entire year, the government deducts $1 from your benefit payments for every $2 you earn above the annual limit, according to the Social Security Administration.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 21, 2025
Emerson deducts from nature the doctrine of evolution.
From Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson by Turpin, Edna Henry Lee
