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circus

[sur-kuhs] / ˈsɜr kəs /


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They added: "Within these categories, we also track our investment in specific artforms such as opera, circus and comedy. At present, we have no plans to change how we classify our investment."

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

“It’s a circus of miscalculation. Everything about it is wrong.”

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

For Glass, they may take on deeper meaning now that the circus is where he landed 26 operas later.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

Despite the media circus, there are moments where the streets surrounding Nancy Guthrie’s home do, indeed, resemble an ordinary neighborhood grappling with a tragedy.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026

An old-fashioned circus font would be what Arletta called a “style-match made in heaven.”

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry




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