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"double standard" means having different rules or expectations for different people or situations. It is when two similar things are treated differently, which can be unfair or hypocritical.
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- Taking away the personal exemption wipes out like 80 % of the benefit of doubling the standard deduction. (wolfstreet.com)
- The final legislation nearly doubles the standard deduction for individuals and married couples filing jointly and limits the deduction for state and local taxes to $ 10,000. (shealygroup.com)
- We tend to foster double standards in sexual morals. (religion-online.org)
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