How to Use full credit in a Sentence

full credit

noun
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  • Bassitt knows this, but isn’t about to take full credit.
    — Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 9 June 2024
  • The Democrats won the House, by thirty-one seats, for which Emanuel took full credit.
    — Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 10 Oct. 2022
  • The two have agreed to go mano-a-mano next month on Fox News, and Newsom was taking full credit.
    — Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Homework assigned at the start of the school year can be turned in any time before Oct. 5 and still receive full credit.
    — oregonlive, 17 Sep. 2023
  • The song missed the depth of Mercury’s vocals, but full credit to Taylor and Lambert for giving it a go.
    — Brad Auerbach, SPIN, 15 Nov. 2023
  • About twice as many vehicles qualified for the full credit at the beginning of the year.
    — Harold Maass, The Week, 18 Apr. 2023
  • But $3,750 — half the full credit — may not be enough to entice them away from less-costly gasoline vehicles.
    — Tom Krisher and Fatima Hussein, Detroit Free Press, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The state Treasury will help qualified filers receive the full credit owed for 2022.
    — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 23 Jan. 2024
  • This applies to both new and used EVs, even in cases where the buyer may not have a large enough tax liability at the end of the year to claim the full credit the old-fashioned way.
    — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 2 Jan. 2024
  • Tesla notes on its website that all versions of the Model Y will remain eligible for the full credit beyond April 18.
    — Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver, 8 Apr. 2023
  • The problem transcends poll ratings, 2024 horserace numbers, and the failure of the president to get full credit for a buoyant economy.
    — Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 3 July 2023
  • Each would require parents with low incomes to have some earnings to receive the full credit, target families in need, and come at a fairly small fiscal cost.
    — Elaine Maag, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Fewer than a dozen models currently qualify for the full credit, nearly all of which are hulking trucks and SUVs.
    — Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 28 Apr. 2023
  • The company is building a U.S. supply chain, and its vehicles should get the full credit by mid-decade, its chief financial officer has said.
    — Tom Krisher and Fatima Hussein, Detroit Free Press, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Studios must submit data about the diversity of their workforce to qualify for the full credit.
    — Samantha Delouya, CNN, 30 June 2023
  • But beginning in 2025, an EV that contains any minerals sourced or processed in China would not qualify for the full credit.
    — Cate Brown, Washington Post, 27 Apr. 2023
  • People with dependents who don’t qualify for the full credit can be eligible for a credit up to $500.
    — Andy Rosen, oregonlive, 2 Mar. 2023
  • As of April, the number of vehicle models that qualify for the full credit had fallen by half compared with how many qualified before the climate law passed.
    — Coral Davenport, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2023
  • To that end, full credit to Illidi and Tiller and their team, both for taking a hard-nosed look at the current evidence and for acknowledging the limitations of that evidence.
    — Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Russian officials have blamed the attack on Ukraine, while Ukrainian officials have hinted its forces were responsible for the strike but stopped short of taking full credit.
    — Michael Lee, Fox News, 20 July 2023
  • And there was the pandemic, an event that caused historic job losses for which Trump accepts no responsibility as well as low inflation — for which Trump takes full credit.
    — Josh Boak, Fortune, 20 May 2024
  • By the administration’s count, besides the 10 vehicles that qualify for the full credit, seven qualify for half the credit.
    — Jack Ewing, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2023
  • But the company said the hackers did not get sensitive information like full credit card numbers and addresses.
    — Emilia David, The Verge, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Investing in a company’s first round earns full credit, with later rounds being discounted.
    — Truebridge Capital, Forbes, 4 May 2023
  • In fewer than 400 of the cases, Roku said the malicious actors made unauthorized purchases of streaming subscriptions and Roku hardware products, but did not gain access to full credit card information.
    — Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2024
  • In theory, the full credit is available only to electric cars that are assembled in North America and get most of their battery components and critical minerals from either the United States or trade allies.
    — Brad Plumer, New York Times, 3 May 2023
  • The Chinese state endorsed—or benignly neglected—the spontaneous, bottom-up explosion of rural entrepreneurship, and the reformist leadership deserved full credit for not stifling it.
    — Yasheng Huang, Foreign Affairs, 25 Sep. 2023
  • While dozens of vehicles are currently eligible for the full credit, that number is likely to reduce under the stringent sourcing requirements, as many automakers still source components from China.
    — Grace Segers, The New Republic, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Lawmakers previously floated requiring a full credit of coursework but abandoned the idea after talks with the Department of Public Instruction, according to Dallman.
    — Tyler Katzenberger, Journal Sentinel, 7 June 2023
  • Volkswagen is currently the only international automaker to have a full battery electric vehicle that is eligible for the full credit.
    — Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 19 Apr. 2023

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