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limit

[lim-it] / ˈlɪm ɪt /




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"But everything has a limit," he cautioned, refusing to rule out imposing a state of emergency if the standoff continued.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

But his incendiary side always comes back, and when his behavior becomes increasingly troubling, his parents reach their limit.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

City Council to limit so-called pretextual stops, in which officers pull people over for minor traffic infractions in order to investigate more serious offenses.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

"This is a largely unprecedented move that will limit lawful immigration to the US greatly," Valverde said.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

She didn’t have a limit for Chicken—he needed her too much—but it might be nice to hang out with someone her own age.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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