at most
Example Sentences
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Current medications do not cure the disease, but rather -- at most -- delay its progression by several months.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Now he would risk only one or two orchards at most, for fear of RSF harassment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
And even when it is, it applies primarily to the short term — over a period no longer than a couple of months, at most.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
I think that it is, at most, an occasional treat, and I'll be back to packed lunches.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
It seems safe to say that the vast majority of people lived in small bands numbering several dozen or at most several hundred individuals, and that all these individuals were humans.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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