the limit
Example Sentences
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She had stretched it to the limit.
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For Steve Tandy and Wales, another squad who could find themselves stretched to the limit, it will be about boxing clever to keep the players fresh.
From BBC
Their speedometer topped out at eighty miles an hour, and with his foot to the floor, Barry had them at the limit.
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"The sky is the limit for these players, there's so much growth in them," Borthwick told BBC Sport.
From BBC
Backed by a tweaked serve, he did not drop a set until a gritty semi-final in which he was racked by full body cramps and taken to the limit by Zverev.
From BBC
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