the limit
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The new decree puts the limit into law.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
"Elias 2-24 b is at the limit of what current telescopes can detect, but with new instruments like NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, such detections should become easier."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
That’s typically the limit on transfers, he said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Tech leaders say it’s sometimes a shot in the dark knowing what the limit should be for a given job title, and even harder to know when to extend or enforce that limit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
But he is well aware that describing clouds is at the limit of his linguistic capacities.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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