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3 results for CONTEXT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Tue Dec 17, 2002	36A	Book in prison?	Tyler Hinman
Fri Feb 19, 1999	7D	Surrounding sentences, maybe	Dana Motley
Fri Feb 24, 1995	37D	Circumstances	Rich Norris

1 result for CONTEXT from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Sep 27, 2020	Acrostic	R	Sentences around an excerpt, say	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon

3 results for CONTEXT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jan 15, 1984	80D	Environment	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Sat Jan 7, 1978	30D	Environment	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sun Nov 10, 1957	43A	Associated surroundings.	Dorothy E. Smith	Farrar

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