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[kon-tekst] / ˈkɒn tɛkst /


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“All of this is about placing it in the context of relevance for today, not just a window into the past,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Obviously in that context, a court may say that Congress can do this, but that has no bearing on today.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

A power of attorney for healthcare decisions will ensure that he has someone to act on his behalf in a medical context.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

"The future of Meta AI is rooted in the relationships and context already at the center of your life," the company said.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

And finally, let us remember that no work can be understood outside its historical context.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson