threshold
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Rousey hopes the event will draw more than nine million viewers, a threshold that would help convince Netflix and MVP to invest in MMA on a sustained basis.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
For individuals, the threshold is $533,400 for singles and $600,050 for joint filers.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
West Ham should have been given two spot-kicks in their 3-0 loss at Brentford - though one of the decisions was not considered to have reached the VAR threshold.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The Canadian Climate Institute, a non-profit policy-resarch group, said the industrial-carbon tax only applies to carbon emissions that surpass a certain threshold.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The sensation of being within the circus fades as soon as she has crossed the threshold, and she is suddenly acutely aware of everything in the adjoining room.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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