deduct

Example Sentences

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Payments are largely deducted automatically through the tax system.

From BBC

Leicester City have appealed against a decision to deduct them six points for breaching English Football League financial rules.

From BBC

A 22-year-old Kabul University student said lecturers "have warned us... that if we don't have a proper Islamic appearance, which includes beards and head covering, they will deduct our marks".

From Barron's

For this year, in fact, $32,000 of the cost could be written off one way, with the remainder deducted another way.

From MarketWatch

Russia had won the team title but were demoted to bronze when Valieva's points were deducted.

From Barron's