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under the circumstances



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Kloza at Gulf Oil said he’s been “flabbergasted” by the stock market’s continuing bull run under the circumstances.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Spanberger, Pelosi and Buttigieg did what they could under the circumstances.

From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026

“They were trying to do what they could under the circumstances to prevent him from getting closer.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2025

The report said this was done "to prevent further harm" and that the decision to do so "was reasonable under the circumstances".

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2025

Even under the circumstances, I was completely starstruck.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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