finite
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Destroying a camera sends a strong and unmistakable message: They are finite, physical entities, just like us.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
But a defense funded that way is more visible and finite in a way that a Fed backstop isn’t.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
"We don't have the ability to stockpile blood super far in advance because blood does have a finite shelf life, it does expire," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
"Some of these minerals are finite and future generations may never see them. We do not want them to inherit white elephants," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
These two ideas transcend our finite understanding, he wrote, “the former on account of their magnitude, the latter because of their smallness.”
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Vocabulary lists containing finite
100 SAT Words Beginning with "F"
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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Algebra
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