circum

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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

According to Virgil: Et quocunque deus circum caput egit honestum.

From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 by Disraeli, Isaac

Thus we read— Undique quandoquidem per caulas aetheris omnis Et quasi per magni circum spiracula mundi Exitus introitusque elementis redditus extat22.

From The Roman Poets of the Republic by Sellar, W. Y.

Quod fervet tanto circum te, Christe, tumultu, Non hoc ira maris, Christe, sed ambitio est.

From The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) by Crashaw, Richard