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limitation

[lim-i-tey-shuhn] / ˌlɪm ɪˈteɪ ʃən /


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The final letter, signed by Lyons and sent to the DOJ just two days later, abandoned even that limitation.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

An important limitation is that the women in the study used hormone therapy differently from how it is typically prescribed today.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

In a BBC interview before he was asked to take the post, he made clear he opposes the limitation of MPs' terms as an intrusion on the right of voters to freely choose their representatives.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Customers including AI labs and large corporations have clamored to rent access to chips and computing equipment from them—to such an extent that their ability to supply it is more of a limitation than demand.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

“The association,” Rachael said, “wanted to reach the bounty hunters here and in the Soviet Union. This seemed to work...for reasons which we do not fully understand. Our limitation again, I guess.”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

Nvidia was the perfect partner, Poolside wrote in the letter, in part because they have fewer computing infrastructure or cash limitations.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Even without these limitations, to hand over one’s vision to someone else, and conversely, to shoulder the responsibility for realizing it are both touching acts of trust.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Even with those limitations, the findings could change how archaeologists interpret other crowded burial spaces.

From Science Daily Aug. 19, 2026

Drone operators have also faced regulatory obstacles, concerns about safety and privacy and limitations when flying in inclement weather.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

However, it turns out that New Guinea’s biota suffered from three severe limitations.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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