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That’s well above the 3.75% upper limit of the Fed’s policy range, signaling that the bond market sees potential rate hikes ahead.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts warned about this scenario when Sasaki’s fastball had only reached an upper limit of 99.5 mph.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

The Coral Gables, Fla.-based firm closed its Finback Investment Partners 2024 Fund at its upper limit with nearly $500 million, exceeding the firm’s $350 million target.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Although they each face 126 years, only eight would be typically served which is the upper limit for misdemeanours.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

At least theoretically, there is no upper limit for an earthquake–nor, come to that, a lower limit.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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