go the limit
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LSU will be playing its fifth game in six days Saturday and would play eight in nine days if the finals go the limit.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 23, 2023
The Velz case in Dusseldorf last week decided Secretary of State Cordell Hull to instruct Professor Dodd to go the limit in demanding satisfaction.
From Time Magazine Archive
Declared the Speaker: "I'm ready to go the limit and the limit is the Constitution."
From Time Magazine Archive
Soviet publications are painfully solemn in most respects, but in science they go the limit in their search for sensationalism.
From Time Magazine Archive
He wants results and he wants us to go the limit to get 'em.
From The Tyranny of Weakness by Paul Stahr
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