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maximum

[mak-suh-muhm] / ˈmæk sə məm /




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For maximum duck-on-duck goodness, add crispy duck bacon and a gooey duck egg.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

He was referring to what’s known as the taxable maximum for Social Security, which is set at $184,500 in 2026.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The biggest criticism of the new cars this year has been the engines were energy starved because it was too difficult to recover sufficient energy around a lap to meet the maximum allowance.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The news releases don’t mention if there is a maximum capacity for the events.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The sit-in was planned to achieve the maximum national effect and paced to build a powerful and sustainable movement capable of destroying Jim Crow.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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