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max
adjective
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Examples of max in a Sentence
The boat can hold a max of 20 people.
at the max there will be 25 people at the party
Recent Examples on the Web
The phone hit a max of 752Mbps down and 219Mbps up.
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Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 18 Mar. 2026
And fans of red light lamps will be especially stoked—with a max of 70 lumens and a beam up to 43 feet, the Renegade’s red light works as a true substitute, preserving night vision and taking care not to disturb wildlife (or your camping buddies).
—Brian Higgins, Outside, 10 Mar. 2026
The deal is for three years and reportedly worth $33 million with a max of $36 million.
—Jon MacHota, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2026
The caveat to that, though, is that the base defense is expected to be a 3-4 scheme, leaving room for one in the starting lineup and a max of two to play a significant amount of base snaps over the course of a game.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2026
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Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 18 Mar. 2026
And fans of red light lamps will be especially stoked—with a max of 70 lumens and a beam up to 43 feet, the Renegade’s red light works as a true substitute, preserving night vision and taking care not to disturb wildlife (or your camping buddies).
—Brian Higgins, Outside, 10 Mar. 2026
The deal is for three years and reportedly worth $33 million with a max of $36 million.
—Jon MacHota, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2026
The caveat to that, though, is that the base defense is expected to be a 3-4 scheme, leaving room for one in the starting lineup and a max of two to play a significant amount of base snaps over the course of a game.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Max.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/max. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.
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