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Recent Examples of maxima
Rising premiums, steeper deductibles and higher out-of-pocket maximums have put more pressure on household budgets, making year-end planning important, experts say.
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Sarah O'Brien, CNBC, 16 Nov. 2025
Over the southeastern Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands, an additional inch of rain is possible, bringing storm total maximums up to 10 inches in the Bahamas.
—Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
For most sports, the highest possible margin is three while higher-scoring sports like football, basketball and lacrosse have higher maximums.
—Jack Murray, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
In surveys, more than half of companies expect to raise deductibles, out-of-pocket maximums, or otherwise redesign plans to temper the trend.
—Ashley Lutz, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
That could include no longer covering GLP-1 drugs, or raising deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums.
—Alana Semuels, Time, 22 Oct. 2025
Prominently display warning labels that have appropriate age, height, and weight limits, including maximums.
—Devonne Goode, Parents, 4 Sep. 2025
Those are at or near the maximums allowed under The Shores’ FAR requirement and San Diego’s 30-foot coastal height limit.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Aug. 2025
Sarah O'Brien, CNBC, 16 Nov. 2025
Over the southeastern Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands, an additional inch of rain is possible, bringing storm total maximums up to 10 inches in the Bahamas.
—Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
For most sports, the highest possible margin is three while higher-scoring sports like football, basketball and lacrosse have higher maximums.
—Jack Murray, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
In surveys, more than half of companies expect to raise deductibles, out-of-pocket maximums, or otherwise redesign plans to temper the trend.
—Ashley Lutz, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
That could include no longer covering GLP-1 drugs, or raising deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums.
—Alana Semuels, Time, 22 Oct. 2025
Prominently display warning labels that have appropriate age, height, and weight limits, including maximums.
—Devonne Goode, Parents, 4 Sep. 2025
Those are at or near the maximums allowed under The Shores’ FAR requirement and San Diego’s 30-foot coastal height limit.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for maxima
best
Noun
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The 7-footer has been great for San Antonio after signing a four-year, $41 million contract this past summer, averaging personal bests in points, rebounds, assists and blocks per game.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
6 Jan. 2026
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Cameron Boozer had 17 points and season-bests in assists with nine and steals with four for Duke (13-1, 2-0).—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
4 Jan. 2026
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“Maxima.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maxima. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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