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Redmayne was among 450 motorists prosecuted by the Metropolitan Police last week for breaching one of London's 20mph speed limits, with fines ranging from £40 to the maximum £1,000 penalty.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
However, the cash portion of the offer is limited to a maximum of 40% of total Globalstar shares.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
I told him that the money he saved was what he and his wife worked for, and I saw no issue with him giving his children the maximum the Internal Revenue Service allows.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
Fishermen in the San Francisco region will be allowed to catch a maximum of 160 Chinook per vessel during several open periods in May and August, and 100 on additional dates in September.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
He shoved his face into it and sniffed until his lungs were at maximum capacity.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 2
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