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circle

[sur-kuhl] / ˈsɜr kəl /




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But, as religious freedom activists point out, once the purge starts, the circle of who is considered an insider tends to shrink.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Apart from her, only a small circle knows where he will be even two hours ahead.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Back home, Pulte’s circle included another Coe disciple, a Michigan business leader named Mike Timmis, who facilitated Fellowship mission work known as Cornerstone Development in Uganda.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Many of the firm’s loans went to a circle of borrowers close to its founder, as well as acquaintances and his biggest outside backers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The two cranes were intertwined in the clouds, silvery blues and grays, and Ma had added a large circle of gold and yellow threads above them.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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