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circulate

[sur-kyuh-leyt] / ˈsɜr kyəˌleɪt /




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At the same time, many other viruses continue to circulate in animals and could potentially cross into humans, although it is impossible to predict which virus might emerge next or when.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Despite a surge in funding at the end to circulate his countermessaging, Roy lost to Middleton by 10 points Tuesday night.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

If you can, bring a bigger tent, this allows more space for air to circulate and takes longer to heat up.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

"Unfortunately, the alert was slow to circulate within the community, because people thought it was a mystical illness, and so, as a result, the sick were not taken to the hospital," Kamba said.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Rumors circulate through the Paris museum, moving fast, as quick and brightly colored as scarves.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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