ordinary

Example Sentences

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That pride can turn to dread as you ponder a future of RMDs where you must withdraw money that you’d prefer to leave untouched — and pay federal tax on that money at ordinary income rates.

From MarketWatch

This higher rate effectively applies to people in the top three tax brackets, while the collectible tax below that would be the households’ ordinary income-tax rate, experts say.

From MarketWatch

This higher rate effectively applies to people in the top three tax brackets, while the collectible tax below that would be the households’ ordinary income-tax rate, experts say.

From MarketWatch

Edward has just started school, where he has made lots of friends, and "does everything an ordinary five-year-old boy does".

From BBC

Skillful handling, curiosity and timing transform what seems ordinary or awkward into dishes that feel intentional.

From Salon