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limit

[lim-it] / ˈlɪm ɪt /




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If I reach age 67 and see that I am approaching the $50,000 limit, wouldn’t I simply claim Social Security at age 67 and collect $49,824 per year for those three years?

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

But raising the quota on paper may not have much impact on actual production, which is already short of the limit.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

This would set a fundamental limit on how precise any clock could ever be.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

I blazed through Replit’s free credits, upgraded my account to a monthly plan and hit that paid limit, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Under its terms, Congress would not limit the foreign slave trade until at least 1808—twenty years after the Constitution was ratified, or accepted by the necessary number of states.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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