brackets
Example Sentences
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Meta expects ‘healthy’ revenue above consensus estimates and second-quarter guidance that likely brackets consensus.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
This means more people start paying tax - or move into higher tax brackets - as wages rise.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
More than half of the pool’s brackets have already been mathematically eliminated, but Claude has one of the highest win probabilities of any entry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
The Journal ranked the 124 brackets in the pool based on the 32,768 possible ways for the tournament to unfold.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
The door is closed, and the lock, which is a board that lies across two brackets, is tilted and is almost out at one end.
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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