limit
Example Sentences
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"But everything has a limit," he cautioned, refusing to rule out imposing a state of emergency if the standoff continued.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
But his incendiary side always comes back, and when his behavior becomes increasingly troubling, his parents reach their limit.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
If many of these patients do not actually benefit, doctors could eventually reduce unnecessary medication use, limit side effects, and make recovery regimens easier to follow.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
In 2023, the rules reverted back to pre-Covid limit.
From BBC • May 25, 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
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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