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[lim-it] / ˈlɪm ɪt /




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“But for the most part, you got to limit the turnovers. They pressure the ball really well, just got to give us an opportunity to get a shot on goal every possession.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

In Settle for More, Kelly wrote that she decided to limit the exposure she granted Trump on her show during his 2016 campaign, determined “not to sell our souls for ratings.”

From Slate • May 6, 2026

This will limit clubs' expenditure to 85% of their revenue on wages, transfers, and agent fees.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

And the intensifying competition with the U.S. has hardened his resolve to set China on a course of self-sufficiency from energy to semiconductors and to limit foreign influence.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

But it also set a chronological limit to this moratorium.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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