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Recent Examples of circularity
One area that leading mills hope will remain resilient is the denim industry’s commitment to circularity and recycled cotton.
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 26 Mar. 2026
Treating natural systems as core sporting assets makes circularity a business imperative.
—Sebastian Buckup, Time, 7 Feb. 2026
Now that’s some extreme circularity.
—Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2026
At the end of life, the materials are engineered to facilitate circularity.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 28 Jan. 2026
Panels will include discussions on retail and investing, AI and the retail value chain as well as consumption and circularity — all hot-button topics.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 26 Jan. 2026
That investment in the research and development was significant and its significance is only elevated by the fact that this investment will mean selling fewer appliances as the company develops circularity and reduces the need for brand new appliances.
—Jennifer Castenson, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 26 Mar. 2026
Treating natural systems as core sporting assets makes circularity a business imperative.
—Sebastian Buckup, Time, 7 Feb. 2026
Now that’s some extreme circularity.
—Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2026
At the end of life, the materials are engineered to facilitate circularity.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 28 Jan. 2026
Panels will include discussions on retail and investing, AI and the retail value chain as well as consumption and circularity — all hot-button topics.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 26 Jan. 2026
That investment in the research and development was significant and its significance is only elevated by the fact that this investment will mean selling fewer appliances as the company develops circularity and reduces the need for brand new appliances.
—Jennifer Castenson, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for circularity
Noun
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Some of these can be tracked by looking at how research is cited in patent applications, but this additional diffusion can introduce its own lag of 10 years or more.—
Ross Andersen,
The Atlantic,
27 Mar. 2026
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How diffusion welding creates the core structure Printed circuit heat exchangers are manufactured using diffusion welding.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Mar. 2026
Noun
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That tautology, in the age of Trump, is now a matter of judicial precedent.—
Megan Garber,
The Atlantic,
29 Apr. 2025
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Saying ‘Hungary is for Hungarians’ or ‘America is for Americans’ is a tautology.—
Andrew Marantz,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2025
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The previous record-holder was President Clinton, famously known for his Southern-twang verbosity.—
Seema Mehta,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Feb. 2026
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This working prompt injection came only after much trial and error, explaining the verbosity and the detail in it.—
Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
18 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The future begins to look like a repetition of the present.—
Rabbi Bruce D. Forman,
Sun Sentinel,
25 Mar. 2026
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Beckett’s patter of repetitions and reversals—as the tape is rewound, replayed, and punctured by Krapp’s speech in the present—resembles Lerner’s technique.—
Hannah Gold,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Mar. 2026
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Flatulent describes inflated, pretentious writing; garrulity describes excessive talkativeness.—
Gary Gilson,
Star Tribune,
31 Oct. 2020
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But in terms of its actual content, the statement was pretty thin gruel, bristling with public relations-style circumlocution and vagueness.—
Business Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Jan. 2026
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Here, instead, she’s swayed by a dead Diana softly squeezing her hand and kindly hinting — the dead Diana is an ace at tactful circumlocution — that now is the time to show a mourning nation some emotion.—
Tom Gliatto,
Peoplemag,
16 Nov. 2023
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Just as the limitless space of web text tempts writers to indulge their logorrhea, the blinking, ever-transmuting, cartoonish interface of web browsers prevents would-be readers from paying attention to anything for longer than about 7 seconds.—
Barton Swaim,
WSJ,
19 Sep. 2022
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Nor has Musk kept his Twitter logorrhea in check in other respects.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2022
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On their website, the three yellow stripes are prominently featured on the website under the Black Lives Matter wordage, and used on their social media accounts.—
Amritpal Kaur Sandhu-Longoria,
USA TODAY,
29 Mar. 2023
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Reached by the Union-Tribune Wednesday morning, Lindsey differed with McGillis’ wordage.—
Don Norcross,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Mar. 2023
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“Circularity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circularity. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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