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limit

[lim-it] / ˈlɪm ɪt /




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Six candidates are vying to replace Councilman Curren Price, who hit the 12-year limit, in District 9.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Sacks argued the order would give a victory to so-called AI doomers who propose strong guardrails to limit the risks posed by the technology, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

World number one Aryna Sabalenka cut short her French Open news conference as part of a 15-minute limit on media duties in protest at the prize money on offer.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

For example, the EU will limit imports of Mexican beef, with a quota of 5,000 tonnes of the meat allowed in with a preferential tariff rate of 7.5 percent.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

It was apparent right from the start that discovery, priority and originality were ambiguous and, at the limit, incoherent; and that these values conflicted with the obligation to check and check again before publication.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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