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[kon-tekst] / ˈkɒn tɛkst /


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The goals were to find a new home for the statue and provide an expanded historical context for visitors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Use this context to make the simulation realistic,” Grunewald suggested.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

"You have to view it from the context of what went before, and shirts were fairly plain and simplistic in design," John Blair, author of A Culture of Kits, told BBC World Service's Sporting Witness.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

A perfect score indicates no errors on the screening instrument, but clinicians emphasize that the result is interpreted in context and is not considered evidence of exceptional intelligence.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

All he has done is isolate the question of garlic and magnets from the larger context in which it was normally placed, that of sympathy and antipathy.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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