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For instance, a self-employed taxpayer with a certain type of IRA can stretch the window for retirement contributions to Oct.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
In this instance, they were overruled by Barr and his deputies, but former officials said this was a rare case in which their guidance was ignored.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
For instance, on the 17th hole during the second round McIlroy hit his drive far left.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
It, for instance, won’t be able to collect tolls on oil tankers traversing the strait.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
For instance, imagine a small boy who is throwing stones in all directions.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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