in a vacuum
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English[edit]
Prepositional phrase[edit]
- Divorced from its proper context and therefore suffering from incomplete analysis.
- 2023 October 25, Patrick Wintour, quoting António Guterres, “Israel says it will ban UN staff after secretary general’s comments”, in The Guardian[1], →ISSN:
- Speaking at a UN general debate on the Middle East in New York, Guterres created fury when he said: “It is important to … recognise the attacks by Hamas did not happen in a vacuum. The Palestinian people have been subjected to 56 years of suffocating occupation.”
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Further reading[edit]
- “in a vacuum”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “in a vacuum”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “in a vacuum” (US) / “in a vacuum” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
- “in a vacuum”, in Collins English Dictionary.