limits
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A cap limits how much the city can collect.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Plus, humans can call in sick or hit up against service limits that cap how many hours a day they can be behind the wheel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The plant had previously exceeded its emission limits 916 times between 2022 and 2024.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
But as a barometer for near-term market sentiment, the debut is a stark reminder that Wall Street’s patience with emergent tech has its limits.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Such instruments, however well constructed, could not make sufficiently exact measurements or calculations to test the limits of Ptolemaic astronomy.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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