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For context, I’m a CPA and tax adviser.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 25, 2026
He seems to think that, in the context of nuclear facilities, “civil” is synonymous with “non-enriched.”
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026
Explaining history is all about context; nothing happens in a vacuum.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
Analyst Hayden Nicholson tells clients in a note that the Australian company’s June-quarter performance looks good in the context of elevated outflows, even if net inflows fells short of consensus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Some commentators have argued that Brignoni-Ponce may be limited to the immigration context; the Court might not apply the same principle to drug-law enforcement.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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Hannah says she had no emotional connection to her previous surname, and it often confused people when she would use two surnames in different contexts.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
They were able to exploit a new database that extends back to 1799, and which I have written about before in other contexts.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
The puzzle is made even more striking because experiments have repeatedly confirmed the extraordinary accuracy of quantum field theory in other contexts.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026
As ever, Mr. Pollack stresses that there are no magic solutions or genius innovations to be deployed, only tricky compromises to be struck by local governments in local contexts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
When they are away from their families — in different contexts — older siblings are no more likely to be domineering and younger siblings no more likely to be rebellious than anyone else.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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