- present participle of limit.
limiting
Example Sentences
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He advised limiting exposure to alarmist content, discussing any concerns with trusted friends or family and seeking help from a GP if anxiety begins to affect daily life, wellbeing or relationships.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
Users can now regularly get answers to their questions about major world events, stock market moves and recipes via AI-generated search results and chatbots, limiting the need to visit news sites directly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
That said, Goodman said that for people with more limited savings, if they have to spend down principal in order to delay, that might be limiting.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
In a statement, Meta said the glasses provided "critical new technology for people who are low-sighted or hard of hearing and limiting how people can use this technology would be a major step backwards".
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
That is, inventions supposedly arise when a society has an unfulfilled need: some technology is widely recognized to be unsatisfactory or limiting.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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