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maximum

[mak-suh-muhm] / ˈmæk sə məm /




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Many have seen substantial volatility, with first-year maximum drawdowns averaging 55%.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Should SPY decline to $700, the spread’s maximum profit is $44.30.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Each count carries a maximum sentence of life in prison and a $10-million fine.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

In my opinion there is a maximum ratio of black reflective surfaces to bodywork, beyond which your car starts to look like a bass boat.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

She was over fiftieth level, so it would remain in existence for the spell’s maximum duration: fifteen minutes.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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