carryforward
noun
car·ry·for·ward
ˈker-ē-ˈfȯr-wərd 
ˈka-rē-,
-ˌfȯr-,
Southern also -ˈfär-,
-ˌfär-
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In total for that tax year, combined with nearly $9 million in carryforward loss from previous years, Trump’s qualified losses amounted to more than $58 million.
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Michael R. Sisak, Fortune, 31 Dec. 2022
In total for that tax year, combined with nearly $9 million in carryforward loss from previous years, Trump's qualified losses amounted to more than $58 million.
—Arkansas Online, 31 Dec. 2022
In total for that tax year, combined with nearly $9 million in carryforward loss from previous years, Trump’s qualified losses amounted to more than $58 million for the final year of his term in office.
—Michael R. Sisak, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Dec. 2022
Under the proposal, interest disallowed in a taxable year beginning after December 31, 2021, can no longer be carried forward indefinitely but would be limited to a five-year carryforward.
—Lynn Mucenski Keck, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2021
Business losses exceeding the EBL limitation are a NOL carryforward.
—Robert Green, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2021
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Michael R. Sisak, Fortune, 31 Dec. 2022
In total for that tax year, combined with nearly $9 million in carryforward loss from previous years, Trump's qualified losses amounted to more than $58 million.
—Arkansas Online, 31 Dec. 2022
In total for that tax year, combined with nearly $9 million in carryforward loss from previous years, Trump’s qualified losses amounted to more than $58 million for the final year of his term in office.
—Michael R. Sisak, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Dec. 2022
Under the proposal, interest disallowed in a taxable year beginning after December 31, 2021, can no longer be carried forward indefinitely but would be limited to a five-year carryforward.
—Lynn Mucenski Keck, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2021
Business losses exceeding the EBL limitation are a NOL carryforward.
—Robert Green, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2021
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carryforward
noun
car·ry·for·ward
ˌkar-ē-ˈfōr-wərd
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