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subtract

[suhb-trakt] / səbˈtrækt /


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Subtract net debt of around $650 million and you get a share price of just above $70 a share, Barron’s estimates.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Subtract $152 million for preferred dividends and you get $2.92 billion, or about $19 a share.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

Subtract your expenses from what you’re now bringing in to see what you actually have to work with.

From Slate • Sep. 13, 2023

Subtract the Challenge Cup matches, and the Reign have been shutout of their past two league games — a first since 2021.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2023

Subtract 2 x 0 from each side of the equation and we see that 0 = 2 x 0.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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