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From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Longer lives are not the problem, they’re the context.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
In that context, scrutiny on star players has intensified, and Mbappe, despite being Real's top goal-scorer this season, is now the subject of major criticism.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Thank you Laura Landro for providing the historical context for my family’s experience, a pioneering era.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Someone had taken film from my roughly forty-minute talk and edited it down to a single ten-second clip, stripping away the context, putting the emphasis on a few words.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Vocabulary lists containing context
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 1
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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