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set in context
verb as in place
Example Sentences
The particular gains power when set in context: 22,000 New York children, Elliott writes, were in city homeless shelters in 2012, up from 6,700 in 1990.
Their various approaches urgently document, capture and set in context a history we’re still uncovering and inserting into the present, even while its older bearers are falling away.
There is no better place to set in context the history of chocolate and slavery than at a plantation where cocoa was processed and served by enslaved laborers.
The adventurers appearing in the film aren’t identified either, nor is what they do set in context.
Today’s violence needs to be set in context.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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