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Example Sentences
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He said his comments had been part of a "private conversation" that took place during an Israeli offensive in Gaza and had been been taken out of context.
From BBC
When asked for a list of “stock picks” without the hypothetical context, Claude refused to answer, insisting that it is “not a financial advisor” and cannot provide investment recommendations.
From MarketWatch
She says people can develop tunnel vision, judging a single choice in isolation, when what's needed is a wider perspective that puts one moment into the context of many.
From BBC
It takes an innings from both teams to put the conditions of a Test into context.
From BBC
In turn, each player makes a distinct statement, yet these are concise and never without context; they sound less like solos than smart, overlapping dialogue.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
