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Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke at the time said the Australian government could not "remove the context in which the players are making these incredibly difficult decisions".
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Live Nation’s lawyer, David Marriott, told the jury during closing arguments that the states had disparaged the company’s employees and taken statements out of context.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Given the unprecedented nature of the urban sweeps, it is difficult to compare the rate of failed cases to another time period or context.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
Now, Ward said VOA is factoring in more context following an incident, and executives, rather than just lower-level staff, must sign off on any exit.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
For Jefferson, all specific decisions about American foreign policy occurred within the context of this overarching, indeed almost cosmic, pattern.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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