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context

[kon-tekst] / ˈkɒn tɛkst /


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This is often how I catch big and small mistakes: My AI fact-checker might report that a supposed source article doesn’t exist, or that a quote from the article was taken out of context.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

I didn’t have the right sizes, and I think it ruined the relationship, because I didn’t have any context.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

This latter figure helps put the first one in context, showing exactly how large it is relative to a given lookback period.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

I think courage is contagious in this context too.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

In this terrifying new context, the demand for hard intelligence about the communist enemy became more urgent than ever.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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