circa
Example Sentences
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On display here is a circa 1770 officer’s holster pistol, owned by Washington.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Honeywell International circa 2026 can be like General Electric circa 2024.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
The California Military Academy spent a spectacular few of its early years, circa 1906, on the water at Santa Monica, leasing out the rambling Victorian pile that had once been the Arcadia Hotel.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
"Anyone with even the most rudimentary knowledge of leasehold knows that outright and immediate abolition of circa five million English and Welsh leases is almost certainly impossible."
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
He’d programmed it to look like a large suburban rec room, circa the late 1980s.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
