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maximum

[mak-suh-muhm] / ˈmæk sə məm /




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“It’s the job of the Pentagon to make preparations in order to give the Commander in Chief maximum optionality,” she said in a statement to The Washington Post.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

There were small cheers from those in the know as the rocket past the moment of maximum danger - one minute and 10 seconds into the launch.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

The Federal Reserve’s dual mandate is maximum employment and price stability.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Parents taking out loans to pay for their kids’ school will be able to borrow a maximum of $20,000 a year per child and $65,000 total per child.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

All details had been checked and double-checked in the playing hall to ensure maximum comfort for the players.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady