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maximum

[mak-suh-muhm] / ˈmæk sə məm /




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The per child credit is $500, while the maximum payout for a pet-owning household would be $900, for two pets, in the current bills.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

It also increased a building’s maximum allowable height.

From Barron's • 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

Last week, Magyar's Tisza party submitted an amendment to the Hungarian constitution so that a prime minister could serve a maximum of eight years.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

“We may have reached the maximum performance with rocket candy,” Quentin said.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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