brackets
Example Sentences
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Save the Children said the new uniform rules are a "good start" but back-to-school costs remain a concern for families across almost all income brackets.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
It streamlined income tax brackets, lowered the top rate to 36% and created the universally deductible Individual Retirement Account.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 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
But they skip over that the brackets wouldn’t be adjusted annually for inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Lord Asriel spoke to the man briefly and showed the others into the carriage, which, like the hall, was lit by those glowing crystals, held on silver brackets against mirrored mahogany panels.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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