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maximum

[mak-suh-muhm] / ˈmæk sə məm /




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He faces a maximum sentence of 160 years in federal prison, 20 years for each count, according to a news release from the U.S. attorney’s office for the Central District of California.

From Los Angeles Times

Under previous plans, the maximum repayment timeline was 25 years.

From MarketWatch

It fixes the maximum amount customers can be charged for each unit of gas and electricity on a standard - or default - variable tariff for a typical dual-fuel household which pays by direct debit.

From BBC

If you can’t manage the maximum contribution, the bare minimum Clark recommends setting aside for retirement is 15% of your income.

From MarketWatch

The mailings alert workers that under their “Janus rights” they can save $700 a year in “maximum annual dues deduction savings.”

From The Wall Street Journal