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circuitous

[ser-kyoo-i-tuhs] / sərˈkyu ɪ təs /


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But the shipments continued through ever-more circuitous routes, and used other nations as launchpads for RSF attacks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

"Flights already doing circuitous routing have even less choice."

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

In that case, exchanges like Coinbase and Robinhood say they can’t trace back the cost basis because of the holding’s circuitous route.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 14, 2026

In a circuitous way, Karp’s reshaping of Paul Weiss appeared to bring him into Epstein’s orbit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

In ten minutes, the cast and crew of the next propos are making the circuitous trek to the outside.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins




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