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Recent Examples of contexture The contexture of a surface – just to name a few. Philipp Sandner, Forbes, 6 July 2021 We are all framed of flaps and patches, and of so shapeless and diverse a contexture, that every piece and every moment playeth his part. Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 16 Jan. 2017
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Noun
  • Improving business environment While trade tensions and worries about China's economic slowdown weighed on the near-term outlook, the survey respondents indicated significant improvement in the local regulatory environment.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Many happen in chaotic, low-light, or high-stress environments where conventional methods fail.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The atmosphere was celebratory, with Kirk tossing hats into the crowd before diving into questions.
    Amanda Castro Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
  • This breathtaking image from James Sinclair gives us a detailed view of a section of the sun's atmosphere known as the chromosphere — a chaotic region where hydrogen and helium plasma is molded and reshaped by our star's ever-shifting magnetic field.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Fashion and sociology experts say that, when examining the significance of any bold fashion statement such as Robbie's, context plays an important role.
    Charles Trepany, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
  • For context, the nine sacks are the third-highest mark behind divisional foes the Buffalo Bills (14) and New England Patriots (13).
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Much of the focus since the Premier League’s newest venue opened last month has understandably been on its space-age design, and how this temple of glass and steel near the mouth of the River Mersey looks so out of place with its surrounds.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Flying private can cost about the same, but the level of attention to service, amenities and surrounds is at a higher level, Ricci boasted.
    Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • From ethics in our government offices, to reproductive health care, to the climate crisis and beyond, ProPublica remains on the front lines of the stories that matter most.
    Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Speaking at an Africa climate summit, Ruto said climate inaction was costing tens of thousands of lives, compounding development challenges for the world’s poorest nations after massive international aid cuts.
    Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Contexture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contexture. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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