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circle

[sur-kuhl] / ˈsɜr kəl /




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Though he tarnished royal prestige, many believe his infiltration of the czar’s inner circle was a mere symptom of a broader moral breakdown in which organized religion faltered and extreme views proliferated across Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

In recent weeks, U.S. officials have been holding discussions with Cuban officials, including figures in Raúl Castro’s inner circle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

So while driving Indy cars 177 miles in a circle may seem wasteful during a gas crunch, Sunday’s race will have a negligible affect on the price and availability of fuel at service stations.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

It means the vicious circle tightens and darkens.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

I choose Red, White, and Whole—a verse novel I read in a literature circle last year.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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