upper limit

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But the 2-year yield’s move above the Fed’s 3.7% upper limit of its target funding range is particularly noteworthy, as the below chart shows.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Finback closed its new fund at its upper limit, exceeding a $350 million target, with wealthy families and individuals comprising the bulk of investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Figure skating is a judged sport, but does not have an upper limit to the scoring.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

The metabolic ceiling refers to the upper limit of calories a person can burn in a sustained way.

From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2025

Up until Mrs. Henry came along, I’d believed beauty college would be the upper limit of my career.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd