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as in listing
to make a list of itemized the expenses for the business trip
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as in reciting
to specify one after another itemized the potential problems if a wind farm is built there
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Recent Examples of itemizing The standard deduction is a blanket deduction that all taxpayers can take without itemizing. —
Brian Sloan,dan Avery, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026 Most taxpayers can choose between taking the standard deduction or itemizing eligible expenses, depending on which option provides the greater benefit. —Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026 The standard deduction also increased again for every filing status, continuing the post‑TCJA trend that makes itemizing less common. —Emma Waldman, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026 Once those reforms took effect, the share of taxpayers who were itemizing fell below 10%. —Ray Madoff, The Conversation, 6 Jan. 2026 The deduction, often called the SALT deduction, allows taxpayers to deduct certain state and local taxes from their federal taxable income by itemizing their deductions. —Chantelle Lee, Time, 2 Jan. 2026 These choices can be meaningful for households that carry high incomes or for those who are already close to itemizing. —Jennifer Horton, Nashville Tennessean, 25 Nov. 2025
Brian Sloan,dan Avery, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026 Most taxpayers can choose between taking the standard deduction or itemizing eligible expenses, depending on which option provides the greater benefit. —Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026 The standard deduction also increased again for every filing status, continuing the post‑TCJA trend that makes itemizing less common. —Emma Waldman, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026 Once those reforms took effect, the share of taxpayers who were itemizing fell below 10%. —Ray Madoff, The Conversation, 6 Jan. 2026 The deduction, often called the SALT deduction, allows taxpayers to deduct certain state and local taxes from their federal taxable income by itemizing their deductions. —Chantelle Lee, Time, 2 Jan. 2026 These choices can be meaningful for households that carry high incomes or for those who are already close to itemizing. —Jennifer Horton, Nashville Tennessean, 25 Nov. 2025
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As interior secretary, Kempthorne made the decision in 2008 to issue protections for polar bears by listing the species as threatened.— Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 25 Apr. 2026
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Also, take screenshots of the seat listing for your records.— Christopher Elliott, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2026
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Hansard found himself in Dublin City, hanging out with writers like Seamus Heaney, directors like Jim Sheridan, and listening to Paul Meehan reciting poetry in a basement.— Charles Moss, SPIN, 20 Apr. 2026
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The project has gained attention far beyond the synagogue’s walls, and elicited a range of mourning practices that go beyond reciting the traditional prayer.— Stewart Ain, Sun Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2026
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In 2002 the Editorial Board of this newspaper began publishing allegations detailing kickbacks by the DA’s staff, cronyism, and political prosecutions.— John O’Hara, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2026
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Revolution Medicines, a clinical oncology company, released a press release detailing the results of a clinical trial for a new medication on Monday, April 13.— Eva Flowe April 21, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2026
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In March 2023, Renewcell partnered with the CTA — signing a letter of intent outlining an upcoming offtake agreement between the parties.— Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 23 Apr. 2026
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The Wu administration issued an internal memo last month outlining the city’s decision to freeze some spending and delay hiring amid a budget crunch.— Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 22 Apr. 2026
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“Itemizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/itemizing. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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