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LSU will be playing its fifth game in six days Saturday and would play eight in nine days if the finals go the limit.

From Seattle Times Jun. 23, 2023

Soviet publications are painfully solemn in most respects, but in science they go the limit in their search for sensationalism.

From Time Magazine Archive

So when he learned that Irises was coming up at Sotheby's in New York City in November of the same year, he decided to go the limit.

From Time Magazine Archive

General Johnson, glad to deal with Mike Tighe instead of Earl Forbeck, promised to "go the limit with the steel unions if they'll get down to cases."

From Time Magazine Archive

If you think your part in this terrible time is to go the limit in fancy clothes, theaters, and late suppers with men of questionable character—that is for you to decide.

From The Next of Kin Those who Wait and Wonder by McClung, Nellie L.




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