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He cited Section 122, which allows the president to impose tariffs up to 15% for a maximum of 150 days without congressional approval to address large and persistent trade deficits.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
She added more that 2,000 years to the sentence -- the maximum allowed for each felony he was charged with.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
“We need to get in the weeds of this,” he said of the City Council’s deliberations, which he characterized as attempting to ensure maximum benefit and minimum fallout.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Crucially, though, UBS calculates CTAs are already maximum long small- and mid-caps, but only at 60% for large caps.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
He continually revised his estimates downward, from a maximum of 400 million years, to 100 million years, to 50 million years, and finally, in 1897, to a mere 24 million years.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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