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Limiting Line

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noun

• the boundary in ancient times between Italy and Gaul; Caesar's crossing it with his army in 49 BC was an act of war

• a line that when crossed permits of no return and typically results in irrevocable commitment

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27%6 First in line? Last in line? First in line? In short, the end of the line
noun

• the offspring who came first in the order of birth

adjective satellite

• first in order of birth

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