the limit
Example Sentences
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Should you reach that cap, the Social Security Administration continues to give benefits to the family, but will proportionately lower the benefit for each person so that it does not exceed the limit.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026
Tatneft declined to state the reason for the measure and it was unclear how the limit would be enforced.
From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026
SEIU-UHW does not have an estimated total amount the initiative would claw back from pay packages that exceed the limit.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
But Russell obviously managed to trigger the limit anyway.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Grace was fairly certain that her mom had hit the limit of her patience for Grace’s stay-under-the-covers-and-binge-watch-bad-TV habit.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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