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noun as in framework, circumstances

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Then I realized that I can’t present work about South Central’s preservation without actually doing something about it, especially if it’s going to exist in contexts I don’t control.

We’re focused on the stewardship of the existing, more industrial, sort of low-key contexts, and caring for that and letting it have beauty, and then adding this scaffold that might change over time.

In other contexts, courts identify the party as the problem rather than the order immediately at hand — for example, a “jailhouse lawyer” serving a life sentence in prison who endlessly files frivolous lawsuits.

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In some contexts, those traits might describe a Lady Macbeth or even the devil himself, who took the form of the snake to tempt Eve into sin.

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He points out that he has been studying and writing about so-called birthright citizenship for nearly 20 years “in all sorts of contexts,” not merely Black politicians.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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