threshold
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He says the move could save banks several million dollars a year in compliance costs as they cross the $10 billion asset threshold.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Earlier they looked at the performance of stocks trading above the threshold across 40 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
A number of recent legal proceedings have laid bare the extent to which the Justice companies may have knowingly violated environmental laws, a key threshold for bringing a criminal matter.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Another petition, titled "support the ceramics industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills", has reached more than 105,000 signatures, passing the threshold to be considered for a debate in Parliament.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
I put a foot over the threshold, then another, and another, until I was hurrying down the stairs, out the front doors, and into the quiet courtyard, where no children played.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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