proximity

Coastal Southern California enjoys its relatively mild summer climate thanks to several factors, including a cool ocean’s air-conditioning effect, protective mountains, proximity to deserts, and a weather pattern that usually avoids drawing in tropical moisture.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

For industry consultant Mark Acton, the infrastructure is increasingly essential, particularly in London, a city where proximity can provide the ultra-fast response times needed for financial trading.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

Loudoun has long been a hub for data-center development because of its easy zoning, relatively low-cost energy and geographical proximity to telecom network exchanges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

She notes that in Nevada, the homes are close in proximity, so it’s easy for the children to split time between their parents.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

Her interest in the proceedings of the meetings increased in direct proportion to her proximity to them.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

Dickens’s readers balk at his use of caricature and coincidence, but as Mr. Keefe shows, both are appropriate for a money-mad city full of affluence and anonymity, weird proximities and sudden death.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026

A mathematical model that could predict the speeds and proximities for electrons jumping into the ion would thus have to keep track of all those interactions simultaneously.

From Scientific American ● Sep. 2, 2021

The close proximities, the swapped sweat, faces inches apart when they’re not pressed together, all of it certainly seems like a risk during a global pandemic with a highly contagious virus.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2021

At its best, his novel not only exults in the historical synchronicities and proximities he has discovered but catches the reader up in its rapture.

From New York Times ● Feb. 20, 2019

It happened with the kindly and approving smiles of the more experienced elders who had organised these proximities.

From The New Machiavelli by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells