write off
Example Sentences
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Suppliers say they may write off some of that debt, provide payment plans, or help with the cost of white goods - but only if you tell them you're in trouble.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
“People still mentally write off the emerging markets because ‘they’re ex-growth, because China is still the dominant market at 30%, and why bother when the U.S. is so good’,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
It might be appealing to write off Anthropic’s and OpenAI’s efforts to be seen as the good guys as just another helping of corporate pablum.
From Slate • Apr. 14, 2026
The Internal Revenue Service allows the donor to write off a donation to a charitable organization — in this case, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026
Sometimes kids just have to write off lost articles of clothing at the end of a party.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
