threshold
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If temperatures reach 36C or higher, 2026 will become the first year on record to register four separate days at or above that threshold.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Under that standardized process, all pied-à-terre properties will be subject to the same $5 million value threshold and tax rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
She argued that once a threshold of basic safety, nutrition, love, and stimulation was met, the particular details of the style had a very small effect on a child’s personality or intelligence.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
With the vote, Turkey was "crossing a historic threshold", DEM MP Ceylan Akca told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
The closer to the viaduct and the women’s building, which were the threshold to the White City’s grand expanse, the more Westernized the exhibits became.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
“Medicaid asset and income thresholds can prompt families to reassess their plans,” the law firm adds.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
The letter says that "successive governments' adjustments to repayment thresholds – together with high interest and marginal tax rates – are placing an unsustainable burden on the next generation of workers".
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
"Warning labels on products exceeding nutrient thresholds could help parents navigate the toddler food environment and might encourage manufacturers to reformulate these products."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
Don’t borrow money or buy a slug of bonds just to dilute your stock concentration below the legal thresholds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
He searched thin walls, weak sutures of spindle bones above the ear for thresholds.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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