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Whats interesting is that we had plenty of evidence in these same circum stances as to what would work and what would not.

From New York Times Mar. 4, 2015

In its romantic purity, this is a love that is outside time and circum stance, beyond good and evil.

From Time Magazine Archive

Choosing, const. w. verbs of, 177, 1-3. circā, circiter, circum, preps. w. acc.,

From New Latin Grammar by Bennett, Charles E. (Charles Edwin)

"You forget we're supposed to be in circum 490 B.C.," remarked Jessie Macpherson.

From The School by the Sea by Brazil, Angela

Here were clear streams and grassy hillocks, leafy shrubs and cypresses spiring out of their bosom, - “Et circum irriguo surgebant lilia pratoCandida purpureis mista papaveribus.”

From Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents by Beckford, William




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