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
Yet people from 18 to their early 20s are probably in the lowest tax brackets of their entire life, making it a good time to pay taxes, experts say.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Tax brackets, Social Security payments and retirement-account contribution limits are all pegged off of it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
More people would rise into higher brackets and pay more in tax as their incomes grow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
These coordinations are graceful only when the phrases coming after each marker—the ones enclosed in brackets above—are parallel.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
