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limitation

[lim-i-tey-shuhn] / ˌlɪm ɪˈteɪ ʃən /


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He pointed out that there’s a “physical limitation to normalization” when it comes to Asian supply and demand, because the trip to Asia from the Middle East takes 30 days each way.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

To overcome this limitation, Zhao's team created a new platform called Connectome-seq.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Peanut cannot smell, but caregivers say that limitation does not appear to be stopping him from adjusting to his new surroundings.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Any discrepancies in definition are a limitation of the data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Meggers’s message of limitation, published within a year of the first Earth Day, resonated in the ears of readers newly converted to the ecological movement.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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