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In my opinion there is a maximum ratio of black reflective surfaces to bodywork, beyond which your car starts to look like a bass boat.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 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
That’s because the SPR can only release oil at a maximum rate of 4.4 million barrels per day for up to 90 days, due to capacity constraints.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
District Judge Dena Coggins on Sept. 11, and faces a maximum statutory penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine, at the discretion of the court and the federal sentencing guidelines.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
As they groped their way past giant boulders, using their stolen pikes as walking sticks, Werfel cranked his spectacles to maximum magnification and looked back down the slope.
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 2
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 61-70
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