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Example Sentences

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In this context, opacity feels comfortable and commonplace.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

He approved of the AI requesting age and other information for context, and said its “bottom line”—that long-term risk is never zero—was correct.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

But according to the Paris police department, in "an international and national context which is particularly tense" the gathering was "exposed to an important terrorist risk toward the Muslim community".

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

As impressed with “The Drama” as I am, it would be insincere not to look at Borgli’s film in a wider context.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Within the context of the revolutionary generation, however, giving one’s allegiance to a political party remained illegitimate.

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