deducted

past tense of deduct

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Recent Examples of deducted Typically offered through your employer, this serves as additional coverage in which costs are deducted directly from your paycheck. — Matt Richardson, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026 Under the bill, once a court ruling is final, the money could be deducted from family allowances and housing aid. — Thomas Adamson, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026 In general, gambling winnings are taxable as ordinary income, and gambling losses can be deducted only to the extent of winnings. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 27 Oct. 2026 Participants earned up to five points for sitting and five for rising with points deducted for losing balance or using a hand, knee, forearm or side of the leg for support. — Dana Santas, CNN Money, 20 Oct. 2026 However, keep in mind that increases to Medicare Part B or Part D premiums for 2027 — which may be deducted directly from benefit checks — can affect the size of beneficiaries' monthly payments. — Lorie Konish, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2026 Because premiums are deducted directly from Social Security checks, this increase — combined with higher prescription deductibles — will eat into seniors’ annual Cost-of-Living Adjustment before the money arrives. — Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 14 Oct. 2026 Window fees are deducted first, so members often make more from their window than from their stake. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 Oct. 2026 The payouts combine unpaid overtime, reimbursement for housing illegally deducted from their pay and hefty damages personally sought by investigating Prosecutor Paolo Storari, Brigatti said. — Arkansas Online, 8 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deducted
subtracted
Verb
  • Those and taxes are not subtracted out of gross measurements of economic activity.
    — Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Normally, list prices are higher than net prices, since discounts are subtracted.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 20 Oct. 2026

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“Deducted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deducted. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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