limit
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Chronically late payments limit the time for the U.N. to allocate the funds; one year, China didn’t pay until Dec. 27.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
While animal models such as mice and rats remain useful in research, important biological differences limit how accurately they reflect human nervous system function.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
A star-studded roster beyond Luka Doncic — say, a trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo? — could require the Lakers to sacrifice the draft picks that also would limit roster flexibility.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
It was an annoyance at first - then these clubs moved past the supposed five-game limit for selection.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Their speedometer topped out at eighty miles an hour, and with his foot to the floor, Barry had them at the limit.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
Vocabulary lists containing limit
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 5
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"The Wife of Bath's Tale," Vocabulary from the narrative poem
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List 5
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