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How to use the word write-off in a Sentence?

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We shouldnt write off tools that might help mitigate the problem. But we also must recognize that technology is no magic pill to stemming the pandemic, towns and the state should be wary of self-interested, privacy-invading companies using COVID-19 as a chance to market their products and create future business opportunities.

David McGuire

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Keep in mind, February is one of the peak months for Northeast snow storms, and we can have some pretty big snowmakers in March, so dont write off winter just yet.

Janice Dean

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

In the 2017 election, there were queues of experts ... lining up at the beginning of the campaign to write off the Labor Party, and what happened then?

Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

When long-term interest rates fall, we see more people pay off their mortgages and that translates into more mortgage-backed securities being redeemed and that forces us to write off some premiums, i don't think you can extrapolate that into the future because long-term rates have stabilized at this point.

Chief Financial Officer Paul Donofrio

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

...National Democrats seemed increasingly to write off red states--or red areas within blue and purple states--completely. The result was that many parts of our country had heard so little from Democrats and progressives that anyone living there who sympathized with our party might assume they were totally alone.

Pete Buttigieg

added by anonymous
4 years ago

The great China market that was promised... it turns out not to be so attractive to a number of foreign brands, so you can't write off Hong Kong.

Philippe Le Corre

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This problem is one that has been given a permission slip by an entire administration and a political culture that turns a blind eye to how toxic this is, it is very easy to write off tweets or rants by a particular political leader, but what we have to recognize is that the rhetoric is now instituted in policies.

Abbas Barzegar

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Democrats learned a lot of lessons, but the most important lesson is we write off no place in the country, i'm weary of Democrats that say you only talk to progressives to win and excite the base.

Sherrod Brown

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Labor has been divided for such a period that you just write off the next general election even under Owen Smith ... he has had the backing of the parliamentary Labor Party but then what will Momentum do?, in any scenario it is going to be a long, hard struggle, and before it gets better I think it will get worse for the Labor Party ... It is not a pretty prospect.

Steven Fielding

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

OPEC now is experiencing a crisis of internal differences. Despite this, I wouldn't write off this organisation.

Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Given the exceptionally high levels of debt and the difficult situation in the company, the offer is likely to include a partial write-off of the debt and the debt's conversion into the firm's shares, we are asking creditors to be patient and assure that you will be offered a transparent and fair proposal on debt restructure.

Chief Executive Valery Zaytsev

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's too big of a write off, they will hold on to them and hope things improve. These are 30-40 year assets.

Taylor Robinson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's too big of a write off, they will hold on to them and hope things improve. These are 30-40 year assets.

Taylor Robinson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

All I can tell you is that we're very interested, the offer we made was a very good one, we'll only write off our chances when the process is over.

Chief Executive Officer Jesús Zabalza

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The geopolitical risk is not something to write off.

Olivier Jakob

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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