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limiting

[lim-i-ting] / ˈlɪm ɪ tɪŋ /




ADJECTIVE
restrictive
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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And if you conclude that you’re better off returning home for good, you can do so while limiting your losses.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

On Friday, OpenAI said it was limiting access to its latest model, known as GPT-5.6, because of security concerns among administration officials.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

Conagra’s $7.3 billion debt costs nearly $400 million annually in interest, limiting reinvestment despite a 58% dividend payout ratio.

From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026

Several women I spoke to identified financial constraints as a limiting factor.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

The Dream thrives on generalization, on limiting the number of possible questions, on privileging immediate answers.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates




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