Examples of IRA in a Sentence
Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2024
But the most terrifying person on screen is Kerry Condon, playing the steely IRA warrior Doireann McCann (possibly inspired by the notorious Dolours Price), the leader of the gang who has brought her cohort to Glencolmcille.
—Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2024
Vermont doesn’t offer incentives for installing photovoltaic panels, but the IRA extended the 30 percent federal tax credit through 2032, bringing our eventual outlay to $22,236.
—Tik Root, Grist, Quartz, 29 Mar. 2024
Parents who stay out a year or more can pay into a special retirement plan known as a spousal IRA.
—Becky Batcha and Hiranmayi Srinivasan, Parents, 29 Mar. 2024
The story opens with its most suspenseful action: a bombing by an IRA platoon in Belfast that accidentally kills a group of young children, setting a woeful tone for the rest of the proceedings.
—J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 28 Mar. 2024
The pact also is a step toward the IRA's goal of creating well-paying jobs that support families and communities, Pritzkow said.
—Karl Ebert, Journal Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2024
Just keep in mind that penalties and taxes might apply from early withdrawals from either a 401(k) or traditional IRA.
—USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2024
Merck, which was the first to sue to overturn the IRA, responded promptly.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2024
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Noun
initialism from individual retirement account or individual retirement arrangement
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nounNote: Deposits to an IRA may not be completely or partially deductible from adjusted gross income if one's income exceeds a set level.
Noun
individual retirement account
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