write off
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This would allow taxpayers to fully write off the cost of an investment in the year that it becomes available for use.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 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
In total the UK government was forced to write off £9.9bn worth of PPE that was either unused or out of date, as well as £157m for unused healthcare equipment.
From BBC ● 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
