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marginal

[mahr-juh-nl] / ˈmɑr dʒə nl /


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Marginal tax brackets and capital gains also raise their heads, as you and your wife start to draw down your investment income.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 13, 2026

In the past year, town officials in Ogunquit approved plans to reinforce Marginal Way and fortify it against future erosion.

From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025

Marginal land that would otherwise be profitable is left out of production.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

Marginal changes - such as larger buttons and control sticks - will get attention.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2025

Marginal land is being reclaimed wherever irrigation is possible.

From Area Handbook for Albania by Elpern, Sarah Jane




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