maximum
Example Sentences
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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
“We are creating a new paradigm for AI: one that adapts to diverse hardware environments and delivers maximum intelligence per unit of compute and energy,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The Federal Reserve’s dual mandate is maximum employment and price stability.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Overhead fans whirled at maximum speed, cutting through the humid summer funk.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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