limit

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The limited inflow of new workers means the economy’s speed limit is lower, she said, and the risk of a miscalculation—holding interest rates either too low or too high—is greater.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Around the time he hit that role’s 120-day limit, Bondi made him a “special attorney” and designated him “first assistant.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

While healthcare spending has benefited the economy, population trends could also limit the pace of growth in coming years by constraining the labor pool, as Schmid said this past week.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

But on a more philosophical level, F1 is meant to be the ultimate challenge - the driver taking their machine and themselves to the limit of what is possible.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

For both, the sun was just one star among an uncountable multitude, and the universe was, if not infinite, at least without any known limit.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton