deduction
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Vermeer eschewed easy narrative deduction, Mr. Graham-Dixon writes, by substituting the map with a blank wall.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Yet in a strange twist, winning that game means Hull must sell players before the end of the month to avoid a potential points deduction in the Premier League.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund launched “Mafia the Game,” a video series featuring Silicon Valley billionaires playing the social deduction game.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
Both my parents and I take the standard deduction because we own our homes outright.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026
OK, that’s another mandatory deduction — why don’t we call this a six, overall?
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
Vocabulary lists containing deduction
Argumentative Writing
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Lead the Way: Duc and Duct
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Argumentative Writing, List 2
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