Table:
|  | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Currently payable: |  |  |  |
| Federal | $1,995 | $1,163 | $5,617 |
| State | 557 | 114 | 1,022 |
| Foreign | 13,448 | 107,487 | 116,022 |
|  | 16,000 | 108,764 | 122,661 |
| Deferred and other: |  |  |  |
| Federal | (407) | 26,334 | 1,413 |
| State | 516 | (489) | (153) |
| Foreign | (9,886) | (20,414) | (30,510) |
|  | (9,777) | 5,431 | (29,250) |
| Provision for income taxes | $6,223 | $114,195 | $93,411 |
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16. INCOME TAXES
The provision for (benefit from) income taxes on income from continuing operations before income taxes consists of the following (in thousands):
Question:
In which year was Provision for income taxes largest?
Answer: Because 114,195>93,411>6,223, the answer is: 2018.