in circulation

idiom

: going or passing from person to person or place to place

That rumor has been in circulation for a long time.

coins no longer in circulation

Examples of in circulation in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Which brings us to money in circulation in the U.S. —John Tamny, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025

The Treasury estimates that there are around 114 billion pennies currently in circulation in the U.S. —Meredith Kile, People.com, 23 May 2025

There are about 114 billion pennies currently in circulation in the United States, the Treasury says, with an untold number buried in sofa cushions or rattling around under car floor mats. —Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 22 May 2025

The Treasury Department also notes that demand for the penny has decreased drastically as people increasingly shift their payment habits to cards or digital services like Apple Pay. More than 114 billion pennies are currently in circulation. —Steve Kopack, NBC news, 22 May 2025

Rhymes for in circulation

• abbreviation
• abomination
• acceleration
• accentuation
• accommodation
• accreditation
• acculturation
• accumulation
• acetylation
• adjudication
• administration
• adulteration