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maximum

[mak-suh-muhm] / ˈmæk sə məm /




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Two doses are required for maximum protection, given at least 28 days apart.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

For maximum duck-on-duck goodness, add crispy duck bacon and a gooey duck egg.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

He was referring to what’s known as the taxable maximum for Social Security, which is set at $184,500 in 2026.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Teams can backdate IL moves a maximum of three days.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

That autumn the ministry raised the permit fee yet again—to a staggering $50,000 for as many as five climbers, plus $10,000 for each additional climber, up to a maximum of seven.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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