in circulation
Example Sentences
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It’s a reasonable goal to reduce the central bank’s securities holdings to $2.5 trillion, which is the level of currency in circulation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Animals traded through global wildlife markets are far more likely to carry diseases that can infect humans, and the risk grows the longer those species remain in circulation, according to a new study.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Government figures show around £93m of Jersey notes were in circulation at the end of 2025, with minimum print runs required "to achieve value for money in a smaller jurisdiction such as ours".
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Department of State, there are roughly 183 million passports in circulation as of 2025.
From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026
Thus the number of apostrophes in circulation remains constant, even if this means we have double the reason to go and bang our heads against a wall.
From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author
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