proximity

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That proximity is a draw for both experienced hikers and those who are ill-prepared for the terrain and weather, which can be up to 40 degrees cooler than the basin below.

From Los Angeles Times

“Due to the close proximity to the recent shark attack victim in Monterey County, our agency is working closely with the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office and the Pacific Grove Police Department regarding the recovery.”

From Los Angeles Times

Okinawa’s proximity to China, however, makes it vulnerable to attack.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Our proximity to the ocean allows chefs to work with some of the freshest seafood in the world, while luxury resorts attract international talent, creating dining experiences that are both authentic and world-class,” says Rifzan.

From Salon

Tight ends, with their three-point stances and proximity to tackles and guards, traditionally don’t seek or attract attention.

From Los Angeles Times