circulate
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Shellfish, bread, beer circulate around firepits dug into sand.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
These deposits form when hot, mineral-rich fluids circulate through volcanic regions beneath the ocean.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
Their identities have not been revealed, but snippets of the video with their faces visible continue to circulate online.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Bluesky apology forms” even began to circulate among lefties with a sense of humor and self-effacement.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
There were older, hard-time prisoners close to parole, and their detail was to come and clean the cells and circulate books and magazines for you to read.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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Much of the interest on the internet circulates around filmmaker Kane Parsons’ viral “found footage” videos on YouTube.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
As a scholar who researches the relationship between Christianity and fashion, I have traced how Christian imagery circulates in surprising forms.
From Salon ● May 17, 2026
The Andes virus, which circulates in Argentina and Chile and is mainly spread among the long-tailed pygmy rice rat, is the only hantavirus strain known to be able to transmit from human to human.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
Some claims were based on the kind of false and confusing information that always circulates after a major news event with a lot of witnesses.
From Slate ● Apr. 26, 2026
The scent of oil lamps and old paper and leather circulates.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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Ahn was skeptical that Anthropic can achieve the $2 trillion valuation figure that has been widely circulated.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
She acknowledged that Bellina's name had been "widely circulated over the past 48 hours".
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
It was an inconvenient truth Xi’s own remarks had left out, and it circulated widely online before censors moved to contain it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
News of the pregnancy first circulated in April, when representatives for Plaza confirmed to People that the child was due in the fall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Letters proposing madcap, unpublished ideas, often accompanied by hand-scribbled figures, were circulated among the members; it was a blog before blogs.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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“There’s misinformation circulating online today about Girl Scouts and religion,” the organization said in a statement responding to the controversy.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
Soon after the research began circulating, I focused one my columns on a list of 22 stocks that the study would have concluded were good bets to lag the market in 2026.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
But proposals circulating earlier this week had revealed that officials from the finance ministry, led by the centre-left SPD party, were pushing for a wider range of drinks to be covered.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Videos circulating on social media on Sunday appeared to show Carse in handcuffs, being led away from a club by four police officers.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
But in the crucible of the moment, another quite plausible definition of leadership was circulating in the upper reaches of the government.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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