Word: backgrounding
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...around her and the viscerality of our shock as she reveals the history beneath the façade in Correll’s daughter’s room, demonstrating the Oz-like nature of the world they inhabit. As it progresses, however, these ideas and feelings recede into the background, pushed out by car chases, government conspiracies, and, of all things, aliens...
...clinical researcher with a background in a variety of fields, Mootha pioneered the application of tools of genomics and proteomics to the study of the function, physiology and pathology of mitochondria...
...drawing of the exterior of the Harvard Coop, Stossel said she did not include two homeless people fighting in the background, “although it would have been more like the flavor of the Square...
...book, on the other hand, contains no footnotes or endnotes on account of a desire to make the book more “accessible” to the general public. To be sure, the book does reference Abraham’s book in the appendix as background literature, but Tribe has no citations to lean on—as Goodwin did—when claiming no intent to deceive...
Instead, Tribe includes a single sentence mentioning Abraham’s book in an appendix on background literature...