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maximum

[mak-suh-muhm] / ˈmæk sə məm /




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"While there are guidelines for maximum daytime indoor temperature, 26°C, there are no equivalent recommendations for nighttime conditions."

From Science Daily

A state law sought to raise the maximum fine for price-gouging and expand protections to hotels and other services, but it died in the Senate Appropriations Committee.

From Los Angeles Times

Winning the hard way, getting maximum points from a bare minimum performance, is something that title-winning teams do too.

From BBC

The pair -- a 25-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman -- have each been charged with one count of "reckless foreign interference", which carries a maximum penalty of 15 years' imprisonment.

From Barron's

James can now play in a maximum of 64 games if he does not sit out another.

From Los Angeles Times