upper limit
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WSJ: Is there an upper limit to premium demand?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Growth in housing prices has far outstripped wages in recent years, eating up far more than the upper limit of 30 percent of income recommended by public bodies and housing professionals.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
The club had plenty of headroom on the pay roll, spending barely half of the salary cap's upper limit in 2024-25 campaign.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Millennial TV is reaching its definitional upper limit.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
For other types of human groups as well, “a few hundred” seems to be an upper limit for group size compatible with everyone’s knowing everybody.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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