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[kon-tekst] / ˈkɒn tɛkst /


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What is different about this row is its context.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Figure 1 puts today’s replacement rates in historical context by showing replacement rates for people reaching age 65 in 1940 through 2050.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

For context, anything above 0.38 is euphoria, anything below -0.17 is panic.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Even in the context of NHL playoff series—which are typically bonkers and unpredictable, like watching a horse drive a car—this series has been extra bonkers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The new science has to be placed in this local context.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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