legal limit
Example Sentences
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The DFC operates under a legal limit on how much financial risk it can take on at any given time.
From Barron's ● Mar. 6, 2026
The report claims that as much as $49 million in excess rent may have been collected over the last year, an estimate found by totaling up all the asking prices above the legal limit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2026
A necklace sold on Shein had 8,500 times the legal limit of cadmium, a toxic metal, they found.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025
District Court for the Eastern District of New York found that population distortion across the state Senate districts had fallen just within the legal limit courts have allowed under the 14th Amendment.
From Salon ● Jun. 4, 2025
To stay within the legal limit, the workers needed to leave the plant if they reached that dose, and they were desperately needed where they were.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
