maximum
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It also increased a building’s maximum allowable height.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
By this time, maximum temperatures will range from 15-20C, a far cry from the late May heat.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The full retirement age is 67 for those born after 1960, but a maximum monthly benefit is given to those who wait until 70 to claim Social Security.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
In 2025, plaintiff lawyers filed 207 new securities class actions representing a maximum market value loss of $3 trillion, while total settlements for active securities class actions in the same year reached $3 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
This last time the coach yelled “Fence,” Rachel and I both charged toward each other at maximum speed.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
Vocabulary lists containing maximum
Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 2
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 61-70
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