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Say the mandatory tip is $20 on a $100 dinner, according to tax experts, the $20 is not likely to be eligible for the tax deduction on tips.
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Susan Tompor, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
Miran is not likely to be a decisive vote on any rate cuts this week.
—Erin Doherty, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
Subprime borrowers and deep subprime borrowers are not likely to buy new cars.
—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Most people suffering mental illness are not likely to pull out a knife and stab the person in front of them on the train.
—Chicago Tribune, Twin Cities, 11 Sep. 2025
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Susan Tompor, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
Miran is not likely to be a decisive vote on any rate cuts this week.
—Erin Doherty, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
Subprime borrowers and deep subprime borrowers are not likely to buy new cars.
—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Most people suffering mental illness are not likely to pull out a knife and stab the person in front of them on the train.
—Chicago Tribune, Twin Cities, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Not likely.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20likely. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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