frame of reference
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But another mistake can occur with the definitional frame of reference.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Today’s lawmakers looking for a frame of reference may want to read up on the efforts to regulate a questionable trading platform of an earlier era, the “bucket shop.”
From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026
But something even more momentous was about to shift the playwright’s frame of reference.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2025
"Many have no frame of reference as to what measles can do to a child, family or community."
From Salon ● Mar. 11, 2025
I say “this country” because their frame of reference was totally American.
From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
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