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quota

[kwoh-tuh] / ˈkwoʊ tə /


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"I'm concerned that regulations will tighten even further, such as by limiting the annual investment quota per person," Wu added.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

Energy Information Administration, Iraq could, if it chose to ignore quota restrictions, lift its production to 7 million bpd by 2029, an increase of at least 75% from today.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

The rate at 10% is better for the UK than the EU at 15%, but there is no quota for EU car exports to the US, and there is one of 100,000 for the UK.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

Lastly, while the surprise year-end retirement of Mark Anderson is a notable headline, the company continues to ramp productivity of quota carrying reps, and underlying enterprise momentum remains strong.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Winston, however, in rewriting the forecast, marked the figure down to fifty-seven millions, so as to allow for the usual claim that the quota had been overfilled.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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