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finite

[fahy-nahyt] / ˈfaɪ naɪt /


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In reality, the finite size of stars places a limit on how bright the effect can become.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Since attention is finite, for instance, many of us would benefit from the artificial constraint of leaving our phones in the other room and checking email less frequently.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Concern about climate change "had taken second place to issues like cost of living, economy and also immigration" in recent years, the environment psychologist explained, citing a hypothesis known as the "finite pool of worry".

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Wireless spectrum—the frequencies that wireless calls travel over—is a finite resource that every mobile company needs.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

People have a finite lifespan for a reason.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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