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limits

  • plural
    of limit.
    limit
    noun
    the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of vision.
  • present tense form
    of limit (3rd person singular).
    limit
    noun
    the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of vision.

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In late August, regulators imposed new limits on funds’ investments in related parties and overall portfolio concentration.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

This exchange allows the two cell populations to support regeneration while placing limits on excessive growth.

From Science Daily Sep. 18, 2026

Faculty organizers said the event addressed questions central to the law school’s mission, including the rights of defendants and limits on government power.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

But Joseph also ruled that the FDA deserved a chance to impose new limits on mifepristone before being ordered to do so by the court.

From Slate Sep. 16, 2026

Each of us are bound by our own thoughts, seeing the edges of our limits, maybe seeing the edges of others.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson