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bracket

[brak-it] / ˈbræk ɪt /


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Sell too much stock or exercise too many nonqualified stock options in one year, and you might land in a higher tax bracket.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

In 2015, only 2% of chief communications officers told Korn Ferry that they earned a base salary in its survey’s highest bracket at the time, which ranged from $625,000 to $800,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The revised plan included cutting a bracket to improve access to an area that may have been contributing to the leak.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

The Trojans didn’t just climb out of the losers’ bracket.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

His head slammed into a bracket as he cleared and he reached up to grab it and was free, in the air, hanging up in die tail.

From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen




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