deducted

past tense of deduct

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Recent Examples of deducted Under this strategy, a person borrows a set amount from his or her 401(k) account and slowly replenishes the account over time through payments deducted automatically from pay stubs. — ABC News, 5 Oct. 2026 Also, shipping charges are non-refundable, and a restocking fee of $10 will be deducted from the refund. — Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 2 Oct. 2026 The $5,000 minimum may be high for your needs, though, and the origination fee can run from 2% to 12%, which is deducted from your loan proceeds. — Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2026 Whatever proceeds Fairlane mall fetches at next month's auction/sale are to be deducted from the $35 million judgement against Kohan and the LLC. — Jc Reindl, Freep.com, 22 Sep. 2026 The cost of Medicare Part B, which covers doctor visits and outpatient services, is automatically deducted from retirees’ benefits. — Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2026 In recent years, Medicare Part B premiums alone, usually deducted straight from monthly Social Security checks, have swallowed much of COLA. — Medora Lee, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026 Amazon deducted their unpaid time off and, when that was depleted, threatened to terminate them, the lawsuit claimed. — Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2026 Those expenses could be deducted because his primary purpose for appearing on the show was to increase business. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 2 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deducted
subtracted
Verb
  • For example, a family of four with $1,000 in net monthly income would have $300 subtracted from the new $1,023 maximum, leaving the household with $723 in monthly SNAP benefits.
    — Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Sep. 2026
  • The amount is subtracted from their taxable estate, and the assets go to the charity — free of the income taxes that would otherwise be paid by the individual who inherits the estate.
    — Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026

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“Deducted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deducted. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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