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circular

[sur-kyuh-ler] / ˈsɜr kyə lər /




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This lack of a roughly circular orbit around the Sun suggested either an impact early in its lifetime that put it on this path, or gravitational influence from planet nine.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

So, why can't it go back within a circular economy and contribute to other students' prom experience?

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Helping fuel the company’s transition: a heavy dose of sophisticated financial engineering and circular transactions that have boosted SoftBank’s spending power and share price.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

This whole ecosystem is massively circular; and while those circular dynamics clearly have a lot of momentum, that, in itself, isn’t enough for medium-term sustainability.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

A nonresisting parry channels the energy of the attacking blade into a circular motion, turning aggression back against the opponent.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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