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bracket

A tax, income, or age bracket is a set of values with a bottom limit and a top limit or a group of people who fit between the limits. In the 25 to 29 age bracket, 43 percent of men and 29 percent of women had never married. Investors in the 28% tax bracket (taxable income between $32,450 and $46,200 a year) will pay less tax next year. A bracket is a punctuation mark used to set off extra information. The basic shape is round, like this: ( ), but the following are also brackets: [ ], { }, . Weight is given in kilograms, while numbers in brackets show weight in pounds. A common error in writing computer code is to forget to close your brackets. A bracket is one of a wide variety of pieces, usually metal, wood, or plastic that are used to support or connect machines or materials. Commonly brackets are L-shaped.

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If mathx/math is bracketed by mathy/math, mathx/math is between mathy/math. Her desk was bracketed by bookcases. If two things are bracketed together, they are put together in the same group.

bracket

a support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf) a category falling within certain defined limits either of two punctuation marks ([ or ]) used to enclose textual material either of two punctuation marks ('<' or '>') used in computer programming and sometimes used to enclose textual material support with brackets bracket bookshelves place into brackets Please bracket this remark classify or group

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Simple sentences

The highest German income tax bracket begins at a relatively low income.

Movie subtitles

Well, I'm not up in that bracket yet.
We have some nice cars in a cheaper bracket.
Mr and Mrs A. He is a bank clerk, middle-income bracket.
After 18 months, Leni Peickert rose to salary bracket IVa.
You think if I brought my Mopar by the shop on Monday. you could spot-weld the bumper bracket?
Caroline, Mr. Bracket.
The muffler bracket for a '79 Pinto? No.
The focus testing. showed a solid base...in the 9- to 11-year-old bracket,...with a possible carry-over into the 12-year-olds.
My guy, however, is in the upper bracket.
Yeah, my colleague is trying to focus in on your idea of a sort of spending bracket.
I think I just went into a higher tax bracket, buddy.
I'm supposed to attach a bracket-y thing to the side things.. usinga bunchof these little worm guys.
I have no bracket-y thing.
If you drop to a lower income bracket you get financial aid.
Have to drop you down a bracket.
You know, I was thinking the other day. the way things have been going. you must be in the millionaire bracket by now.
Bracket, McGalpin Gaines, advertising.
Dorothy, Mr. Bracket in yet?
Sir, I'm Carol Templeton, with Bracket, McGalpin Gaines.
Mr. Bracket, this man Webster is a disgrace to the business.
Mr. Bracket!
New executive at Bracket, McGalpin and Gaines.
Mr. Bracket, please give me more time and I'll prove it to you.
Somehow one of my ads came to the attention of Mr. Bracket, and he offered me a job in New York.
Mr. Bracket.
That is. Miss Carol Templeton, of Bracket, McGalpin Gaines.
What age bracket?
Must be that innocent look of yours that put you in the top income bracket.
In our bracket, the government gets most of it.
Say, do you think if I brought my Mopar by the shop on Monday, you could spot weld the bumper bracket?
Because it's a minus-bracket.
Yeah. It's still a minus-bracket.
The focus testing showed a solid base. in the nine-to-11-year-old bracket. with a possible carryover into the 12-year-olds.
Which has put us in a rather unfortunate tax bracket.
I'm supposed to attach a bracket-y thing to the side things.. using a bunch of these little worm guys.
I have no bracket-y thing. I see no worm guys whatsoever.. and I cannot feel my legs.
Many women don't consider a man marriage material unless his income's in a certain bracket. It happens.
Ms Calendar is dollsome, especially for someone in your age bracket.

News and current affairs

Almost 90 per cent of total job losses have been concentrated in this age bracket.
The point is that developed countries still dominate the income bracket that can afford luxury goods.
Meanwhile, technological and market forces have contributed to job polarization, with the middle-income bracket gradually deteriorating.
Osborne has proposed ending payments to families with incomes in the highest tax bracket - the opening shot in a campaign that could end up transforming the entire welfare system by reducing benefits handed to the middle and upper class.
Often these pegs were ranges rather than precise values, and in many cases the midpoint of the bracket moved over time at a prescribed speed.

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