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How to use the word Limiting in a Sentence?

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Limiting the freedom of news 'just a little bit' is in the same category within the classic example 'a little bit pregnant.‘

Robert A. Heinlein

added by Normando
10 months ago

Really what Supreme Court is limiting here is creative, broad interpretations of statute.

Nathan Arnold

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Everything that's happening right now is limiting the scope for the ECB to really hike a lot.

Carsten Brzeski

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Heat affects everyone by limiting the body's ability to cool down.

Kimberly McMahon

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think that it doesn't fit their narrative, their narrative is one of limiting Second Amendment rights.… Their goal is to look at the Second Amendment as though it's these military style weapons … but really, it's pistols that are being used on the South Side of Chicago. So, it doesn't fit that big, scary gun thing when you see that most people, most homicides, are committed using revolvers, using Glocks.

Devin Jones

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Clearly, chips and computer chips are now the crucial limiting factor that go into so many goods that we all need as American consumers. It affects us in almost every part of our daily lives, it starts from the security of the country and the military equipment, all the way down to our everyday appliances that we have on our countertops and everything in the middle.

United States

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Young people -- in particular -- are understanding that gender and sexuality is complex, unfortunately, at the same time, state governments are limiting the rights and expressions of these identities. At a time in which youth are finally finding words to describe who they really are, politicians are limiting the rights of youth and their parents who just want to be happy and healthy.

Ryan Watson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I know Discord can be problematic, but it's important for me as a parent to not simply prohibit these things because of the dangers but teach my kids about how to navigate them and balance limiting it, to my knowledge, I've never had an issue with any of my boys.

Stephane Cotichini

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's become abundantly clear with the history of Congress that they have no sense of limiting their spending and the accrued debt that's happening upon our nation.

Steve Halloran

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I am frustrated after today's briefing with Secretary Austin and Secretary Blinken, this briefing should have been open to the public. Instead, it took place behind closed doors, and administration officials purposefully stonewalled, limiting senators' opportunities to ask important questions.

Deb Fischer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Any plan that focuses solely on limiting supply and fails to address demand for hydrocarbons will drive up energy prices for those who can least afford it, resulting in greater polarization around climate change and eroding progress.

Larry Fink

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The travel restrictions limiting students to Mercer County [were], as I understand it, established so students did not travel to places like NYC, catch the virus and bring it back to campus, the University is doing their best to create a bubble where breakthrough cases are kept to a minimum while maintaining as much normalcy as possible.

Billy Wade

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That Vincent Jackson brain showed stage 2 CTE should no longer surprise us ; these results have become commonplace. What is surprising is that so many football players have died with CTE and so little is being done to make football, at all levels, safer by limiting the number of repetitive subconcussive hits.

Ann McKee

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We were already short thousands of workers before the first Covid case showed up, and now the health care workers are exhausted. They are retiring. They are resigning, they are going to other industries. That is limiting our care capacity, and so we're telling our community that at this point if you had a motor vehicle accident or had a heart attack our care capacity is limited. It's really a crisis.

Rahul Koranne

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.

John Stuart Mill

added by Normando
2 years ago

Limiting it to only those on ventilators is arbitrary and not based on medical science, public safety is not improved by taking such an unnecessarily narrow view of this policy.

Phil Ting

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This decade is make or break for the planet, to stand a chance of limiting global warming to 1.5 Celsius, the science shows we now have about eight years left to almost halve global greenhouse gas emissions.

Change Minister James Shaw

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

The law added restrictions such as new ID requirements for voting by mail, limiting who can return a completed mail-in ballot, prohibiting the use of non-profit and private funds to conduct elections, expanding partisan observation power during ballot tabulation and creating additional restrictions for drop box use, CNN previously reported.Cannot wait for Washington : How voting rights activists are navigating new restrictions ahead of November elections.

The University

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think calling it climate change is rather limiting. I would rather call it everything change. Everything is changing in ways that we cannot yet fully understand or predict. -- Margaret Atwood

Margaret Atwood

added by Kiweke
2 years ago

An American priority must be preventing the collapse of the Afghan government, lest the Taliban’s partners, including al Qaeda and other jihadist terrorists, re-establish a base to plan, prepare and direct attacks against the U.S., its allies and others who don’t conform to their perverted interpretation of Islam. Other objectives should include limiting the humanitarian disaster and ensuring that the gains the Afghan people—especially women and girls—made since 2001 aren’t lost.

Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster

added by MoWali
2 years ago

The presence of these facilities should create confidence that liquidity at a backstop rate will be available in overnight money markets as needed, potentially limiting the demand forprecautionary liquidity and the run-like dynamics that can occur.

Lorie Logan

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

There's evidence the for-profit charters, many of which are virtual, don't perform as well. Limiting their support is a defensible policy.

Conor Williams

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Our results suggest that age, gender and location are not limiting factors : Almost anyone can be creative, having more methods to measure creativity means that we can better assess the success of various different methods to promote and nurture creativity.

Jay Olson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It seems to be kind of a mixed bag of all the things going on here -- there's the limiting of requiring proof of vaccine, there's the limiting of requiring the vaccination itself, the prohibition of the mandates. So, there's a lot, they're not all uniform.

Lori Tremmel Freeman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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