bracket

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St. John Bosco, however, is in the toughest part of the 16-team Boras Classic bracket.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

That's very different to jumping in with someone like me, Usyk or anyone else in that top bracket.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Interest earned on savings, bonds and CDs is generally taxed at ordinary income rates, so consult a tax professional to make sure how you can avoid sliding into a higher tax bracket.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

“People in my age bracket have had seven to nine ‘once in a lifetime’ events happen since we were in high school, so there is always a sense of things potentially shifting,” Cook said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

Her stiff gray hair caught the lamplight, glinting like stainless steel, and the blue hawk she had inherited from Lord Roke spread his wings briefly on the bracket by the door.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman