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absolutes

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No doubt, but as we have seen with the handball law if you add more absolutes that simply results in more disallowed goals.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025

Johnson told Barron’s that the projected percentage increases represent ranges rather than absolutes, and that individual payouts would depend on the company and the employee’s performance.

From Barron's • Nov. 5, 2025

Also note that these listed bloom times are meant as guides, not absolutes, so before you plan an outing, always check ahead to ensure your favorites are actually in flower.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2025

"They are not designed to be absolutes," he said.

From Reuters • Oct. 2, 2023

But she also understood that sometimes the world was just a little bit more complicated and grown folks liked to operate in absolutes.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland