no/not more than

idiom

: a stated number or fewer
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Jim Cramer has long advocated that market beginners put their first $10,000 into an S & P 500 index mutual fund or ETF and then pick no more than five individual stocks. Paulina Likos, CNBC, 12 June 2025 The high from inhalants is typically very short, usually lasting no more than 30 seconds. Sarah Scott, Parents, 12 June 2025 The Padres, meanwhile, had managed no more than three runs in any of their previous four games or eight of their previous 10. Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 10 June 2025 As a result of our work, in November 2023, the then-new Commissioner Martin O’Malley decreed that no more than 10% of a person’s benefit would be withheld, to avoid tragic consequences. Terry Savage, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for no/not more than

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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 17 Jun. 2025.

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