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finite

[fahy-nahyt] / ˈfaɪ naɪt /


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This was considered among the most important unsolved problems in combinatorics, a prominent branch of math and computer science dealing with finite objects and arrangements.

From Slate • Jun. 22, 2026

But if spacetime has finite memory, what happens when it fills up?

From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2026

Banks also have around $223 billion, the highest on record, exposed in equity repo markets, implying that risk markets are becoming “increasingly reliant on a scarce, finite resource” of Wall Street lending, Tobias argued.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

To see if he is correct, consider the one resource that is truly finite: time.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The universe was contained in a nutshell, ensconced comfortably within the sphere of fixed stars; the cosmos was finite in extent, and entirely filled with matter.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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