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limitation

[lim-i-tey-shuhn] / ˌlɪm ɪˈteɪ ʃən /


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Peanut cannot smell, but caregivers say that limitation does not appear to be stopping him from adjusting to his new surroundings.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

And he sought to import this limitation into the 14th Amendment.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

“There’s a limitation as to how far that goes.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Another limitation is having an incidental finding, such as a lung nodule.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The limitation of both ethnic and ecclesiastical modes was that you had to stay in whatever mode you had started in for the duration of the performance.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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