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limitation

[lim-i-tey-shuhn] / ˌlɪm ɪˈteɪ ʃən /


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But the ASA said the way the testing was conducted "was a significant limitation" as there was no placebo group, and the sample size was "relatively small".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

A limitation of many cavity QED systems is that all of the atoms interact with the light in exactly the same way.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Nearly 80% of edited embryos became mosaics, genetic mixtures of edited and unedited cells, a limitation needing resolution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Most weeknight cooking suffers from the same limitation: not enough time.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

No longer able to reach behind him when he used the commode, he informed Connie of his latest limitation.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom




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