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Tax deductions - Business expenses that can lower the amount of tax you need to pay.
Conservatorship - Under US law, a conservatorship occurs when a judge appoints a guardian to look after someone else's affairs, either due to their age or illness.
Narcissistic - Interested only in themselves.
Paparazzi - Photographers who take photos of celebrities as they go about their normal lives to sell to newspapers and magazines.
Justin Timberlake - An American singer and songwriter.
Postnatal depression - A type of depression that some people experience after having a baby.
Madonna - One of the tiles for Mary, the mother of Jesus, in Christianity. Also the name of an American singer known as the "Queen of Pop".