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Recent Examples of deduction However, that is not the only new deduction aimed at middle-class taxpayers. Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025 In El Dorado and Placer counties, 45% of taxpayers had claimed an average of about $16,500 in SALT deductions. David Lightman updated July 3, Sacbee.com, 3 July 2025 So far, Min, who is also an attorney, has advocated for the cap on state and local tax deductions to be lifted, introduced legislation to track marine life along Southern California’s coastline and joined a bipartisan effort to boost wildfire mitigation efforts in shrubland ecosystems. Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 3 July 2025 The Senate version of the bill would also permanently extend and modify the depreciation deduction for businesses. Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for deduction
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Noun
  • Our best for autofocus, the Sony A7R V is on sale for $3200, a massive $1000 reduction from Amazon's listing price.
    Harry Bennett, Space.com, 11 July 2025
  • The physiological impacts of cold water, such as muscle failure, loss of coordination, and rapid reduction in core body temperature, can result in drowning.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Here's a look at all the additions to (and one subtraction from) the Greater Cincinnati concert calendar this week.
    Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
  • Overall, the trade, which is essentially a two-for-one player swap and a one-for-one draft pick swap, gives the Dolphins addition by subtraction.
    David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • This efficiency reduces inference latency by 2.2-2.5x compared to larger models like Alibaba’s Qwen3-A22B, according to posts on X and Tencent’s technical reports.
    Sol Rashidi, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • The clear inference is that Nike didn’t want to establish a precedent for other women athletes in its stable.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • Amazon Prime is almost here, and there are some steep early discounts on home improvement necessities.
    Christopher Murray may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 30 June 2025
  • The team has also defended itself against multiple legal actions, including a class-action lawsuit alleging age discrimination over a ticket discount program for young professionals, and a case filed by the National Consumers League challenging hidden fees in single-game ticket sales.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • The network of community leaders and officials all questioned the administration’s determination that Haiti is now safe enough for people to return.
    Churchill Ndonwie, Miami Herald, 1 July 2025
  • The increasingly obvious awfulness of Dave’s book gives Smollett some great reaction work amid all Michelle’s pained determination.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • China had postponed the conclusion of the cognac probe twice, as the two sides tried to resolve the alcohol and EV spats, among others.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 4 July 2025
  • Bypassing Bagwell should begin, in earnest, a pursuit of 3,000 hits that will define the conclusion of Altuve’s career.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 4 July 2025

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“Deduction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deduction. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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