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within limitsModerately; up to a point: airlines used to be able, within limits, to land or take off more or less when they pleased...- The reason farming needs protection is also the reason we can, within limits, have the sort of farming we want: our post-agricultural economy makes us rich enough to afford it.
- My first boss, Roger, reckoned that the key to world progress and prosperity lay in an informed and, within limits, tolerant appreciation of cultural differences.
- What counts in analogical comparison is, within limits, inherently contestable.
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