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[kon-tekst] / ˈkɒn tɛkst /


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The new AI-powered Siri understands on-device context as well as general world knowledge, functioning like a chatbot that can find files, draft messages and answer queries.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Wang’s “Five Tiger Generals” are particularly useful targets in that context.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

In this context, “timeless” means that the universe itself does not endure or unfold in any real sense.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Batting returns of nought and eight are added to two bad drops, which have been important in the context of a low-scoring match.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Bacon, for example, who is of course familiar with the use of the word ‘evidence’ in a legal context, never employs it when discussing natural philosophy.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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