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In another context, a president being quietly transferred between aircraft in a service vehicle might register as little more than a piece of security choreography — unusual, perhaps, but hardly ready-made for farce.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
That's impressive for a rookie in this context.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
“On the other hand, I would hope that the district attorney would take context into account. And 16 felony charges seems really excessive.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Seen in this wider context, the Norman Conquest was not simply a contest over the English crown.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
People seemed to want to dial into my clothes, my shoes, and my hairstyles, but they also had to see me in the context of where I was and why.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
They were able to exploit a new database that extends back to 1799, and which I have written about before in other contexts.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
"But having said that, we know that pressure waves are a well-established cause of brain injury, both short and long-term in other contexts."
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
The puzzle is made even more striking because experiments have repeatedly confirmed the extraordinary accuracy of quantum field theory in other contexts.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026
The partnership is part of the Visa Intelligence Commerce initiative, a push to build secure payment capabilities in AI contexts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
“Words belong in contexts, not pegged out like biological specimens.”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 1
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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