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• present tense form of bracket (3rd person singular).
• plural of bracket.

brackets

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1. Marks — [ ] — resembling parentheses with square corners. Brackets are often used within quotations to distinguish between the quoter's own words and those of the writer being quoted: “He [the president] made a memorable speech at Gettysburg.”

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That said, the IRS has released its new income-tax brackets for the 2027 tax year, and Andrew Keshner explains what the changes to deductions and other tax breaks could mean for your money.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026

The IRS said income brackets that determine how much Americans pay in taxes will adjust higher by about 3.2% for tax year 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Income-tax brackets for 2027 will be climbing by approximately 3.2%, according to the IRS.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

The income brackets that determine how much Americans pay in taxes each year will adjust higher by about 3.2% for tax year 2027, the Internal Revenue Service said Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Horse’s wide-set eyes and his constant smile, the dimples like brackets around his mouth.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee

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