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Example Sentences
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There were multiple intermissions, but those became part of the show as well, as there was no set time limit.
From Los Angeles Times
The argument in favor: If teams are limited in how much they can pay players — that is, if the Dodgers cannot spend whatever they want — fans in small markets can believe their team can win.
From Los Angeles Times
Puerto Rico has limited influence over US national policy: island residents cannot vote in presidential elections, and their congressional representative has no voting power.
From BBC
Adams said people will always "push rules to their limit" and the IOC will assess each case on an individual basis.
From BBC
He said he’s avoiding this bond because the office limits his portfolio duration to six years on average.
From MarketWatch
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