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deduction

[dih-duhk-shuhn] / dɪˈdʌk ʃən /




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There’s evidence that many more people than expected are claiming the deduction.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Extra training sessions, leading on and off the field amid the turmoil of a points deduction for financial issues.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

If Saints get promoted, the EFL would not be able to unilaterally apply the penalty in the top flight, but it can recommend to the Premier League board that the deduction is carried over.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The funds allow people to contribute a chunk of money and take a tax deduction, then donate to charities over time through grant recommendations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

You are a master of puzzles, logic, and deduction.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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