Word: brackets
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...high school, particularly the men. They are the only group that has less money to spend now than it did in 1970--more than $6,000 dollars less in inflation-adjusted annual income. Back in 1970, a high-school diploma could still be a ticket to the middle-income bracket, a nice car in the driveway and a house in the suburbs. Today all it gets is a clunker parked on the street and a dingy apartment in a low-rent building...
...high school, particularly the men. They are the only group that has less money to spend now than it did in 1970--more than $6,000 dollars less in inflation-adjusted annual income. Back in 1970, a high-school diploma could still be a ticket to the middle-income bracket, a nice car in the driveway and a house in the suburbs. Today all it gets is a clunker parked on the street and a dingy apartment in a low-rent building...
Harvard also sent their No. 2 five-man squad to the tournament, and even they finished in the 9th-12th place bracket in the tournament...
Yale played in the tournament, too, but also placed in the 9th-12th place bracket...
...female and a member of a youthful age-bracket, cannot help but consider the word "girlish," in the context in which it was used, related to myself. If a person unquestioningly accepts a connection between being a girl and being unable to speak rationally, I cannot help but feel that this person attacks me and my girl-friends...