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"The millimeter and submillimeter radio bands remain almost completely unexplored for SETI, so this is really about opening up a new area of parameter space to search."

From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026

“The exchange rate is not a trigger parameter for the ECB.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026

This parameter controls how predictable or adventurous the generated responses are.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 25, 2026

By the yardstick of its own goals, the nation’s second-largest school system is likely to fall short by nearly every parameter — taking in sample measures of literacy, math and social emotional learning.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2026

So they use parameter to mean a boundary, a characteristic, a component, an element, a feature, an ingredient, a part, a perimeter, a quality, or a requirement.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

"No matter how sophisticated your controllers, in the end it's a human operator that sets the parameters for that control," Farre Kaga said.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026

Tencent released its Hy4 preview on Friday, more than doubling the previous generation’s parameters, although still smaller than those by peers such as Alibaba’s Qwen3.8-Max and Moonshot’s Kimi K3.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

The sound of the band is an anomaly, even within the obscure parameters of underground Latin.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

If you’re ever asked to sign a non-compete agreement again, be sure you’re totally comfortable with its parameters.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026

He immediately regretted it, because the moment those names had faces, they became people instead of parameters.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman