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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

"There is a finite amount of time that a player can perform at the optimum level," said Ferguson.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

But resources will always be finite, and it’s not clear how doctors could make such agonizing decisions better.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Wireless spectrum—the frequencies that wireless calls and data travel over—is a finite resource that every data provider needs.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

According to a number of early cosmologies and the Jewish/Christian/Muslim tradition, the universe started at a finite, and not very distant, time in the past.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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