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bracket

[brak-it] / ˈbræk ɪt /


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In contrast, withdrawing $10,000 from an IRA would trigger income tax based on your bracket — roughly $1,200 in a 12% tax bracket, $2,200 in a 22% bracket, or $2,400 in a 24% bracket.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

St. John Bosco, however, is in the toughest part of the 16-team Boras Classic bracket.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

He said had noticed interest from buyers "coming over the bridge into the valleys", pointing to the "price bracket" and "affordable range" of homes on the market in areas like the Rhondda.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Millionaires in California pay a top rate of 13.3%, but the state’s 9.3% bracket begins at $72,724.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

I slide the bar beneath the bracket, and with all my strength, I bear down with a single swift push.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson




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