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write off

[rahyt-awf, -of] / ˈraɪtˌɔf, -ˌɒf /




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The first days of the holiday "have been a complete write off", she added.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

Apollo chief economist Torsten Sløk flags this chart that shows how investors shouldn’t write off all software as vulnerable to AI disruption.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

A Congressional Budget Office report last week projected that the feds will write off between 24 and 34 cents of each dollar in debt for graduate borrowers who enroll in income-based repayment programs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

But net charge-offs, which are debts banks write off as losses, were down year-over-year for consumer debt at both Bank of America and Wells Fargo.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 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




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