deducted

past tense of deduct

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Recent Examples of deducted People receiving a state income tax refund have the amount of their delinquent parking citations deducted from their refund. Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025 The size of the Social Security increase retirees receive will depend on the size of their Medicare Part B premiums, which are typically deducted directly from benefit checks. Lorie Konish, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025 What Happens Next A higher COLA will also lead to higher Medicare Part B premiums, which are deducted from Social Security, Ryan said. Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025 She was given a four-year ban, with time deducted for the time served when initially suspended, and will be free to return to the sport in 2028. Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025 If a customer has no option to disregard or modify the charge, it cannot be deducted from the employee’s income. Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025 For its entry-level healthcare package, Amazon employees will see $5 per week deducted from their pay; the company also said that, for standard visits, employees will pay a $5 copay. Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 18 Sep. 2025 Bargatze said acceptance speeches were limited to just 45 seconds, and that $1,000 would be deducted for every second that winners went over. Carmine Gallo, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025 Mortgage liabilities were not deducted from those valuations. Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 15 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deducted
subtracted
Verb
  • But in an Akan language, the notion that an object could exist as a bare substrate, stripped of properties—say, the idea of a stone, with its weight, texture, and color subtracted—is basically unintelligible; the metaphysical split between a thing and its properties isn’t naturally expressible.
    Lula Konner, The New York Review of Books, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Typically, the report is released on the first Friday of the month and includes information about how many jobs were added or subtracted from each industry.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 3 Oct. 2025

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“Deducted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deducted. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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