deduct
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This means, for example, they can deduct the cost of investment in developing projects against tax and carry forward those credits against future profits.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
You can’t deduct the contributions when you make them: You contribute with after-tax dollars, like with a Roth.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
The new law permanently provides full expensing, allowing businesses to immediately deduct the full cost of new investments, just as they do for labor or utility costs.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
Under the new rules, that person wouldn’t be able to deduct $5,000 of their 2026 donation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
“I'm going to have to deduct the money for a glass beetle,” the burly redbeard announced as he let himself fall into his vast armchair.
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
Vocabulary lists containing deduct
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: duc, duct
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