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limit

[lim-it] / ˈlɪm ɪt /




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“This is a framework that can limit excessive leverage, volatility and systemic risk, rather than pushing those risks offshore to unregulated venues.”

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

On the other hand, “persistent inflation and elevated interest-rate expectations limit the scope for a sustained rally,” Razaqzada says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The disappearing message tool allows WhatsApp users to set a time limit of 24 hours, seven days or 90 days, after which their texts are deleted.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

To identify factors that limit CAR T-cell performance, the researchers conducted a large-scale analysis of roughly 400 transcription factors, proteins that control which genes are switched on or off inside cells.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

To limit this uncertainty, the people I’d worked with at Salomon Brothers, who created the mortgage bond market, had come up with a clever solution.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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