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[kon-tekst] / ˈkɒn tɛkst /


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“It Ends,” the bold and breathtaking feature debut from writer-director Alexander Ullom, travels a similar trajectory, both in the context of the film itself and its intrepid journey to the big screen.

From Salon Aug. 24, 2026

Macron and MBS "will discuss key regional issues, in a context calling for close coordination between France and its Gulf partners to foster stability and peace" in the Middle East, according to Macron's office.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

England's innings win comes with the context of a desperate performance from Pakistan, so any judgements on progress should be reserved for now.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Others are just using the suffix as a handy meme, far removed from its original context.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

In a religious context, cult refers to a relatively small group of people dedicated to a set of beliefs that are outside mainstream theology.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

"States and territories are advised to review" the Trump administration's recommendations on "immunization requirements for contexts such as school enrollment and attendance," the order states.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

Kering is targeting a return to growth and improved margins this year, but noted that geopolitical and economic contexts remain uncertain.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

“The military and geopolitical contexts remain marked by the crisis situation in the Gulf and the continuing war in Ukraine,” Chief Executive Eric Trappier said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 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

Ernest Lawrence was being mentioned in quarters and in contexts that only a year or two earlier would have been unimaginable.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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