immediate circle
Example Sentences
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Mr. Putin and his immediate circle began to express, Ms. de Graaf says, “a more eschatological, a more apocalyptic and violent vision.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
It turns out that the anxiety surrounding the innovations aren't just in my immediate circle.
From Salon • Aug. 27, 2023
Other Jews outside Michael's immediate circle found his choice hard to accept.
From BBC • Aug. 19, 2023
But several senior operational leaders outside Faury's immediate circle have left in recent years, leaving the group short of senior civil jetmaking experience.
From Reuters • Jul. 24, 2023
I knew how the story would be tossed about in their immediate circle of friends.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
