Asking for 2,500 words was ignored on a real session (10,401 words, 21K tokens). Condense an over-limit previous summary first, give each section a word allowance, and condense the result until it fits. On a copy of husky-walk: 44.5 s, 1,183 words. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>