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
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As of March 2024, there were approximately 19.65 million Bitcoin in circulation, with only about 1.35 million left to be released through mining rewards.
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Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 12 Apr. 2024
If the program is not renewed, passes in circulation will remain active through the rest of 2024, Norton said.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2024
Since the year 200, the ratio of M2 Money Supply to M1 Money Supply implies that there are an average of 4x more savings than US dollars in circulation.
—Mark Lurie, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
The Dan Da Dan manga series currently has over 370 million views on Shueisha’s Shonen Jump Plus platform and over 3.2 million print volumes in circulation.
—Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2024
Here’s the good news for lovers of his brisket and cornbread: Coop’s food will be back in circulation though continued catering and new pop-ups.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2024
After every 210,000 blocks are added to the chain, the reward is cut in half to slow down the pace of adding bitcoin to the supply in circulation.
—Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 4 Mar. 2024
Someone else will be grateful that this monster is still in circulation.
—Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 2 Mar. 2024
Cocking said San Francisco has 611 passes in circulation, a number that increased significantly last year.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2024
Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 12 Apr. 2024
If the program is not renewed, passes in circulation will remain active through the rest of 2024, Norton said.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2024
Since the year 200, the ratio of M2 Money Supply to M1 Money Supply implies that there are an average of 4x more savings than US dollars in circulation.
—Mark Lurie, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
The Dan Da Dan manga series currently has over 370 million views on Shueisha’s Shonen Jump Plus platform and over 3.2 million print volumes in circulation.
—Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2024
Here’s the good news for lovers of his brisket and cornbread: Coop’s food will be back in circulation though continued catering and new pop-ups.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2024
After every 210,000 blocks are added to the chain, the reward is cut in half to slow down the pace of adding bitcoin to the supply in circulation.
—Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 4 Mar. 2024
Someone else will be grateful that this monster is still in circulation.
—Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 2 Mar. 2024
Cocking said San Francisco has 611 passes in circulation, a number that increased significantly last year.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2024
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“In circulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20circulation. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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