Sentence examples for principal deduction from inspiring English sources

Moreover, Mr. Corzine did pay a lot of income taxes, and his principal deduction seems to have been for charitable contributions.

The principal deduction from the second law of thermodynamics (or, as some prefer, the actual statement of the law) is that, when an isolated system makes a transition from one state to another, its entropy can never decrease.

Principal deduction across the ball, bringing home values to their current and actual value is the only real modification that can work, since the prices of mortgages are severely detrimental to values and ever increasing naturally again.

"They are functionally obsolete," said Robert Wilder, the firm's principal, "and a huge deduction of the value of the property".

Based on his deduction that Moses de León was the principal author of the Zohar, Jellinek also postulated that the Zohar was an attempt by Moses de León to counteract the rationalist trend among his educated contemporaries.

This will be an "above-the-line deduction," according to Clint Stretch, the managing principal of tax policy at Deloitte L.L.C. in Washington.

The principal constraint on any reform is that the mortgage interest deduction is very popular, according to every poll on the subject.

"There's no deduction at all for a loss on a principal residence," said Julian Block, a tax lawyer in Larchmont, N.Y.