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circle

[sur-kuhl] / ˈsɜr kəl /




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In his personal circle, he maintained a longtime friendship with Nelson, and eventually collaborated with Kid Rock.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

How refreshing to know that when someone needs a break, I can say, “Let’s circle back,” and eventually he’ll ping me on Teams to ask, “Can I put this back on your radar?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Cox is one of seven trainers in the field with a previous Derby victory, though he’s the only one who doesn’t have a winner’s circle photo.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

The Justice Department says that Van Dyke “participated in the planning and execution of the U.S. military operation,” leaving him in the small circle of humans who could blow the secret.

From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026

He handed me the blocks of snow and I put them down in a circle and slanted the edges to make the dome.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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