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limit

[lim-it] / ˈlɪm ɪt /




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“Higher energy prices and elevated uncertainty will limit consumption and investment activity,” said Norihiro Yamaguchi at Oxford Economics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The head of the World Health Organization visited Uganda on Monday and praised its efforts to limit the spread of an Ebola outbreak from neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

A traditional 60/40 portfolio — roughly 60% stocks and 40% bonds — has long been considered a balanced approach that seeks growth while helping limit volatility.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Miguel Rojas threw out Madrigal at home on the hit to limit the damage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

This shows that, indeed, Achilles is getting arbitrarily close to the two-foot mark as the race progresses: two feet is the limit of the race.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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