perimeter

Example Sentences

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Bringing digital-asset activity into a well-defined regulatory perimeter would strengthen oversight, improve compliance with anti-money-laundering standards and reduce user incentives to rely on opaque—and often vulnerable—offshore markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Known as a three-point threat at Washington State, she needs to be guarded on the perimeter but also not be left to connect to other open players.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

The outer perimeter parking lots seemed orderly when a Wall Street Journal reporter recently visited.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

The requirements would be most rigorous in a “high-impact” zone within six miles of a fire perimeter, with potentially lesser requirements for residences as they get further away.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

I walk the cafeteria perimeter to my table from last year, in the corner near the trash and recycling bins.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari