Examples of no/not more than in a Sentence
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In general, energy bills should take up no more than 6% of household income.
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Karl Ebert, Journal Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2024
In November, the Golden State proposed an ambitious idea: Companies that receive federal grants could charge low-income consumers no more than $30 a month, which would be reduced to $15 if Congress does not restore funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program.
—Tony Romm, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2024
On average, the whole journey take no more than three hours, during which time the craft reaches an altitude of about 20 miles – which is still plenty high enough for the thin blue line of Earth's atmosphere to be visible.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2024
There are not more than 16 teams that deserve to make the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
—Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2024
In the past, economists typically estimated that America’s employers could add no more than 60,000 to 100,000 jobs a month without overheating the economy and igniting inflation.
—Paul Wiseman, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2024
Current dietary guidelines call for no more than two standard drinks a day for men and one for women and anyone 65 and older.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
The sodium values were based on the U.S. Dietary Guidelines for 4 to 8-year-olds, which is no more than 1,500 mg per day.
—Kristina Behr, Parents, 12 Apr. 2024
The legislation includes a provision for annual leave of 30 days, with one part not less than 15 days, given that no more than 30% of a unit is absent––but Zabolotna questions whether this is feasible given low troop numbers.
—Mallory Moench, TIME, 11 Apr. 2024
Karl Ebert, Journal Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2024
In November, the Golden State proposed an ambitious idea: Companies that receive federal grants could charge low-income consumers no more than $30 a month, which would be reduced to $15 if Congress does not restore funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program.
—Tony Romm, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2024
On average, the whole journey take no more than three hours, during which time the craft reaches an altitude of about 20 miles – which is still plenty high enough for the thin blue line of Earth's atmosphere to be visible.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2024
There are not more than 16 teams that deserve to make the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
—Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2024
In the past, economists typically estimated that America’s employers could add no more than 60,000 to 100,000 jobs a month without overheating the economy and igniting inflation.
—Paul Wiseman, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2024
Current dietary guidelines call for no more than two standard drinks a day for men and one for women and anyone 65 and older.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
The sodium values were based on the U.S. Dietary Guidelines for 4 to 8-year-olds, which is no more than 1,500 mg per day.
—Kristina Behr, Parents, 12 Apr. 2024
The legislation includes a provision for annual leave of 30 days, with one part not less than 15 days, given that no more than 30% of a unit is absent––but Zabolotna questions whether this is feasible given low troop numbers.
—Mallory Moench, TIME, 11 Apr. 2024
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“No/not more than.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%2Fnot%20more%20than. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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