parameters
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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
The parameters were job titles with “manager,” “supervisor” and “director,” but not “senior,” “principal” and “lead.”
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
An AI tool can summarize your quarterly earnings report, but go ahead and ask it to “run this one through the parameters of project blue door and check if it violates the 7-2 rule.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Of course, officially, guardians weren’t supposed to show favouritism, but there were little displays of affection all the time within certain parameters; and most of what Ruth suggested fell easily within them.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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