How to Use deduction in a Sentence

deduction

noun

• What is your pay after the deductions have been taken out?
• Our deduction was based on the information given to us at the time.
• His guess was based on intuition rather than deduction.
• It was a logical deduction.
• The government is offering new tax deductions for small businesses.
• Many of us heard the call and wrote out checks that can now be used as a tax deduction.
  — Jessica Menton, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2021
• How much will the car loan deduction save on my taxes?
  — Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2026
• If you’re already phased out, there’s no need to claim the deduction.
  — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
• The deduction has been with us ever since.
  — Joseph Thorndike, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
• Think of deductions as shrinking your tax bill.
  — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
• One item that keeps coming up is the state and local tax deduction cap.
  — Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 31 Aug. 2021
• Why must the women, since a lack of music counts as a deduction?
  — Washington Post, 2 Aug. 2021
• New tax rules and deductions could lower your tax bill or even boost your tax refund.
  — Kat Tretina, Sacbee.com, 26 Mar. 2026
• That means most plaintiffs must look for a way to claim a legal fee tax deduction.
  — Robert W. Wood, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
• Her legs briefly came apart early in the vault, causing a small deduction.
  — Maggie Astor, New York Times, 30 July 2024
• To itemize, your deductions would need to be higher than that amount.
  — Liz Weston, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2024
• For a start, the standard deduction for joint filers is twice as large.
  — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 30 Mar. 2026
• Any one of these events can alter your income, your deductions, or both.
  — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2026
• The size of the deduction will depend on your income.
  — Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 22 Jan. 2026
• That means plaintiffs claiming a deduction are taxed on their net, not their gross.
  — Robert W. Wood, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
• If their gifts fall below this threshold, the donor won’t get a tax deduction.
  — Thalia Beaty, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
• If their gifts fall below this threshold, the donor won't get a tax deduction.
  — Arkansas Online, 18 Mar. 2026
• Democrats on the coasts are trying to protect this deduction.
  — Matt Canham, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 June 2021
• And questions remain about just who can take the deduction.
  — David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 22 Aug. 2025
• Investors in these funds can claim a tax deduction for the year in which a deposit to the fund was made.
  — Dan Weil, WSJ, 20 May 2022
• Here's what taxpayers should know about the new tax deduction.
  — Camila Domonoske, NPR, 19 Mar. 2026
• Even without the deductions for his falls, Richard’s score would have been just the ninth best.
  — Emily Giambalvo, Washington Post, 31 July 2024
• How to claim deduction on overtime, tips on taxes?
  — Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Jan. 2026
• However, there are two key caveats with this deduction.
  — Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
• What 'cash tips' will qualify for new tax deduction?
  — Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 23 Sep. 2025