context

Example Sentences

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But who actually reads past the headlines for context anymore?

From Salon

It abandoned the hokum that convinced educators that they could teach kids to read through pictures and context clues rather than decoding words.

From The Wall Street Journal

Speaking on BBC's Radio Scotland Breakfast, he said: "This is an incredibly serious situation, and a World Cup feels somewhat small fry in that context."

From BBC

So it is puzzling that Mr. Kaylan would recommend Azeri secession while omitting important context.

From The Wall Street Journal

In their filing earlier this week, Lively's team did not deny the language she had used but said the text messages were missing context.

From BBC