limit
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"The speed limit on that stretch of Toft Road, Knutsford, is 30mph," he noted.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
In practice, there’s no real difference between a microschool and private school — neither has a limit on enrollment.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
The maneuver subjected the airframe to an estimated 3 Gs of force, akin to what a spacecraft experiences during launch, and exceeded the 737 MAX’s operating limit of 2.5 Gs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
But he adjusted before the second and went on to limit the Braves to one run through six innings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
“I thought about trying for secretary, but why should I limit myself when I have a shot at president?”
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
It can also create an immunosuppressive environment that limits the ability of the immune system to attack the cancer.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
A software update removing the constraint on energy limits was issued by governing body the FIA during the subsequeby start delay to enable teams to resolve the issue.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Construction zones proliferated in the area after the January 2025 fires that destroyed local homes and businesses, resulting in reduced speed limits.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
The speed limits on the roads between the two cities range from 45 mph to 75 mph depending on the stretch of road.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
When you reach the limits of your strength, then you will find your voice.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
It will be joined by limited edition merch, including a sweatshirt and a tote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
But there is no cure and limited treatment options.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
“But neither can be existing law — in a limited way, and at times of special need — and still meet these larger responsibilities.”
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
It also said the Army had limited visibility into long-term costs of the program.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Jefferson himself thought in this French fashion, Adams claimed, confusing the seductive prospects envisioned in his imagination with the more limited possibilities history permitted.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Pacific leaders are pushing for the world to stick to a target of limiting global warming to 1.5C, enhance access to climate finance, and give more attention to the impact on oceans.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Another pensioner, Lorraine Stevenson, said she was already limiting energy use where possible.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
"These findings reveal new therapeutic targets for preserving vascular function and limiting amyloid accumulation."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
Beijing has so far been able to lean on stockpiles accumulated before the Iran conflict, limiting the need to buy additional crude on the international market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
“Since were so busy, were limiting Internet usage to twenty minutes per person.”
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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