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An allowable loss is something you were entitled to take.
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Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
The city has reached the maximum allowable property tax collections for the agency's services, which cost approximately $10 million annually, or about $104 for an owner of a $200,000 home.
—Jason Clayworth, Axios, 21 Feb. 2025
An analysis from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget said the budget resolution includes $3.3 trillion of net allowable deficit increases.
—Brett Rowland | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Feb. 2025
The amount of lead detected in those products were more than 2,000 times higher than the FDA's maximum allowable limit.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2025
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Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
The city has reached the maximum allowable property tax collections for the agency's services, which cost approximately $10 million annually, or about $104 for an owner of a $200,000 home.
—Jason Clayworth, Axios, 21 Feb. 2025
An analysis from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget said the budget resolution includes $3.3 trillion of net allowable deficit increases.
—Brett Rowland | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Feb. 2025
The amount of lead detected in those products were more than 2,000 times higher than the FDA's maximum allowable limit.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Allowable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/allowable. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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