context
Example Sentences
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Congressional depositions normally occur behind closed doors, though the Clintons had fought for their testimony to be public so that selective portions of their answers could not be leaked to the media without context.
From BBC
As a result, it unfolds as if the viewer is already intimate with a franchise’s culture and lore, dropping us smack into the thick of things with little, if any, context.
From Los Angeles Times
Ms. DuBois, a feminist scholar and professor of history at University of California, Los Angeles, pulls Stanton’s reputation out of the mud by putting her words and actions into historical context.
“I posted this without the full context,” Kaley told Jones Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times
The JPMorgan spokesman said Nelson is “an employee in good standing whose interactions were only in the context of his work with Leon Black and related entities.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.