Sentence examples for big deduction from inspiring English sources

Splashers get flagged down by the chow judge, Bruce Chapman, which means a big deduction of points from the judges sitting lakeside in lawn chairs.

Their mortgage rates are subsidized through the government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac; they get a big deduction on federal income taxes for mortgage interest payments and for state and local property taxes; and they even get favored treatment on capital gains from the sales of primary residences.

What if your state grants a big deduction for contributing to its plan, but you don't like its investment options?

And, sure enough, business owners who were hooked on the big deduction for premiums paid to their captives are falling for this like a group of street junkies finding a distributor of bad heroin.

We see a charitable remainder trust that he set up in 1996 where he got a big deduction for amounts that still haven't gone to charity.

Rather, Trump and his family stand to benefit by millions of dollars thanks to lower top rates for the rich, as well as a big deduction for precisely the sort of businesses that Trump claims generated more than $200 million in income last year.

— JOANNE C. GERSTNER Two big deductions for the 2001 world champion, Afanasyeva, on floor.

Another option is to reduce some big deductions, like the one for mortgage interest.

The code's other two big deductions, for mortgage interest and charitable contributions, would be curtailed, while the deduction for state and local taxes would be eliminated.

A decade ago, companies like Cisco and Microsoft were widely criticized because their stock options created such big deductions that, in some years, they paid no federal taxes at all.

Regulators have found cases where taxpayers have claimed big deductions based on inflated valuations of donated property, clothing and other items.