situation
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If my marginal tax rate is likely to be about the same whether I convert now or pay the tax later, is there a meaningful advantage to doing Roth conversions in my situation?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
Still, their family situation was tough because that government job had to support many relatives, in addition to Mehta and his three older brothers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Since mid‑July, Rijkswaterstaat, the national water management agency, has classified the situation as an "actual water shortage".
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
The Welsh government said it recognised the concerns of staff, adding that this "regrettable situation should not have occurred in the first place".
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Obviously, I couldn’t tell him the truth of our situation.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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A good number of those who risked death to reach Ceuta "are in relatively acceptable socio-economic situations", he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Their goal was to understand how people first learn the value of different options in clearly defined situations and which options they later favor when those choices are presented in new combinations.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
“They’re really tailored to individual situations, and people have used them as building blocks in their overall portfolio,” said Marc Nachmann, global head of asset and wealth management at Goldman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
In other situations, I hoped that my studded accessories would communicate to predators that I do not identify as prey.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Here are the most common situations that may require you to change the key of a piece of music:
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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