limit
Example Sentences
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With the market’s rally limiting opportunities to make large acquisitions, Berkshire sold more stocks than it bought and stockpiled cash.
I don't want there to be a limit.
From BBC
Nevertheless, the protests remain limited in number and concentrated in central Tehran, with shops elsewhere in the sprawling metropolis of 10 million people unaffected.
From Barron's
The strategy hedges the outcome by limiting risk rather than just rolling the dice on strong odds.
From Barron's
But the emphasis has shifted from reigniting speculation to preventing a disorderly unwind—a choice that limits upside while capping systemic risk.
From Barron's
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