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Example Sentences
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I’m also interested in how books are adapted for different cultural contexts, whether through language or minor plot variations.
From Salon
“You have to look at student loans in the context of your broader financial goals,” she says.
From MarketWatch
We then sent a selection of these videos to eight police experts and former immigration officials, along with as much information as we could gather about the lead-up to and context of each incident.
From Salon
A decision being technically right is not necessarily what the game wants in this context.
From BBC
He later defended his comments and said that he had been using hyperbole to make a point, adding that he disavowed racists and that media reports had ignored the context of his comments.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.