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bracket

[brak-it] / ˈbræk ɪt /


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It doesn’t matter what those brackets are, as long as their bracket is above your bracket.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

It’s possible — even likely — that your coming RMDs would push you into a higher tax bracket, and this kind of move would give you more options for tax diversification.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

If you’re still in the 24% bracket in 10 years, but your kids are steadily in the 32% or higher brackets, then it might make sense to convert over several years.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

The only team thought to be in this bracket, according to the last published salary cap report in 2024-25, would be Newcastle.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Holly unhooked a set of wings from their bracket.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

Tax brackets, Social Security payments and retirement-account contribution limits are all pegged off of it.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

It doesn’t matter what those brackets are, as long as their bracket is above your bracket.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

If you’re still in the 24% bracket in 10 years, but your kids are steadily in the 32% or higher brackets, then it might make sense to convert over several years.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

Yet the significance of this meeting lies deeper than tournament brackets.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

I can hear the metal brackets that hold the fence to the support poles begin to snap.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

The company’s guidance on adjusted earnings per share, which calls for $1.02 to $1.04, bracketed the consensus view.

From MarketWatch Feb. 11, 2026

“Language as Liberation” comprises the rough, incomplete outlines for Morrison’s lectures, with bracketed page citations for the novels under discussion.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 10, 2026

It is possible that countries could be very broadly bracketed into different levels of a basically universal tariff.

From BBC Apr. 1, 2025

For my birthday, she gifted me a T-shirt featuring a worm with a mustache bracketed by the phrase “You’re a Worm with a Mustache.”

From Los Angeles Times May 31, 2024

Lady Tanda was bracketed by her daughters, placid dull Lollys and acid-tongued Falyse.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

It also upped its top-line expectations, to between $7.14 billion and 7.20 billion, bracketing consensus.

From Barron's May 6, 2026

For the current quarter, Oracle guided for revenue growth between 19% to 21%, bracketing the 20% growth expectations implied by the FactSet consensus.

From MarketWatch Mar. 10, 2026

He describes how he uses a technique called focus bracketing, where dozens of photos are taken.

From BBC Dec. 29, 2025

There is, perhaps, at the heart of every composition, the door to a great mystery you might not even have realized you were bracketing.

From Los Angeles Times May 8, 2025

The bracketing wayward boats were pushing Eleyne against the pier.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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