ordinary
Example Sentences
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Second, because traditional IRA withdrawals are subject to ordinary income tax, you want to be mindful not to push yourself into a higher tax bracket as required minimum distributions begin.
From MarketWatch
For Dr Vusumusi Sibanda, a human rights lawyer and expert on African diaspora issues, such words are "unfortunate" and "worrying" and encourage ordinary citizens to take the law into their own hands.
From BBC
The international study, published on January 29 in Science, traces termites back to ordinary cockroaches, including the ancestors of today's 'domestic' cockroaches, that began feeding on dead wood.
From Science Daily
But they are every bit as deserving of support, and they have been fighting for the same values that once made Hong Kong a beacon of hope for generations of ordinary Chinese.
Through their eyes, this thoughtful and deeply humane novel exposes some of the contradictions and quiet duplicities of ordinary life.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
