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  • noun Plural form of writeoff.

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Examples

  • Part of the answer has to do with writeoffs, negotiated rates based on volume, and a regional usual and customary rate.

    'How Do You Make Yourself Save?' Demetria Gallegos 2011

  • Third, debt can neutralize one of real estate ownership's biggest advantages: depreciation writeoffs.

    Buying Buildings For Cash William Baldwin 2011

  • At a highly anticipated summit of EU leaders on Wednesday, agreement was reached on private-sector writeoffs of 50% for holders of Greek debt, as well as on bolstering the euro zone's bailout fund.

    Japan Intervenes on Yen Takashi Mochizuki 2011

  • That rules out writeoffs for students looking for a first job, or an accountant who wants to become a screenwriter.

    Write Off Your Job Hunt! Laura Saunders 2011

  • This is how County musuems get funded in Defense bills, and Business writeoffs get introduced into Health bills.

    AARP rent-seeking, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • The reformers overcame this coalition only by coopting the leading banks and appeasing the enterprises with cheap energy and tax writeoffs.

    The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

  • "There are renewed concerns that with the housing market not improving, there'll be a global spillover in writeoffs that the European banks are going to have to take that will affect all global banks."

    Stocks Close Higher Jonathan Cheng 2011

  • SE income especially has so many possible writeoffs

    How Much Self-Publishing Really Costs » Comics Worth Reading 2010

  • However, he said that "the guidance excludes possible special effects such as writeoffs, which are difficult to assess."

    Germany's Merck Posts 73% Gain in Net Profit Natascha Divac 2011

  • As Mr. Buffet correctly noted, the writeoffs companies take for capital expenditures such as jets are legitimate business expenses.

    Warren Buffett Is Wrong On Taxes Stephen Moore 2011

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