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[kon-tekst] / ˈkɒn tɛkst /


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"Foreign brands should work very hard to stay relevant in this context."

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

"If we use the strengths of fluorescence for molecular specificity and the strength of iISM for label-free context and dynamics, we can really start tackling questions that have been difficult to address before."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

When they have been effective, they have managed to ride the choppier waves while also smoothing relations with the media - providing context for inquisitive journalists and helping tamp down any simmering issues.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

De Los interviews filmmakers Lorraine Jones Molina and Cristian Carretero about the film’s inception and historical context.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

However, in this context, momentum, velocity, and even energy can be used almost interchangeably.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

"Community Notes are not enough in contexts of high disinformation," it said, calling on Meta "to complement, not replace, independent verification."

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

“We found some subtle but consistent differences in the pitch and length of meows between those two contexts, suggesting maybe cats have different meows for ‘Where did you go?’ and ‘You’re back!’

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Mr. Blaževičius’s considerable achievement here is to have created a film that observes them in dual heightened contexts, of history and heartbreak, without forcing the connections between the two.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

"I think one problem is that people are overgeneralising it and using it in contexts where it might not be the best framework to explain our behaviour," he says.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

Hamilton had played the same role in both contexts.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis


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