parameters
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Luckily, the next morning, air tankers were able to make it to the island, dropping much-needed retardant and water — both under strict parameters to limit environmental damage.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“They’re managing the war, but they’re also trying to set the parameters of the ceasefire and win additional leverage through kinetic strikes,” said Dina Esfandiary, a longtime Iran analyst at Bloomberg Economics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
On Wednesday the Kremlin said Russia and China had reached a "general understanding on the parameters" of the project.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
In these online spaces, the same power dynamics play out that are seen in the parameters of a schoolyard.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
And with the sugar-phosphate backbone placed on the outside, and the general parameters of the measurements ascertained, the model builders could begin the most exacting phase of model building.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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