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wire

[wahyuhr] / waɪər /


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The order of married taxpayers on the 1040 form — where one is the primary taxpayer and the other is the “spouse” — is one of the legacy trip wires of the IRS filing system.

From MarketWatch

He eventually landed a role paying $21 an hour, cutting copper and aluminum wire.

From The Wall Street Journal

They are wrapped on all sides in silvery wire mesh of decidedly industrial character.

From The Wall Street Journal

Four spent their military service stationed near the heavily fortified inter-Korean border, known for barbed wire, harsh winters and intense training.

From Barron's

Possible charges by Eastern District of New York prosecutors include money laundering and wire fraud, some of the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal