circularizing

verb

present participle of circularize
as in surveying

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  1. surveying
  2. interviewing
  3. soliciting
  4. canvassing
Verb
  • Chilean and international researchers surveying the country's major breeding colonies in 2024 and 2025 found a 63% drop in active nests compared to the same sites three years earlier.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 2 Sep. 2026
  • This year, Funai, Brazil’s Indigenous affairs agency, has been surveying non-Indigenous occupants and setting aside funds to compensate them for moving out.
    — Marina Dias, Washington Post, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of surveying
Verb
  • Observe the work for 30 to 60 days rather than interviewing people about it.
    — Manish Garg, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Strahan is interviewing Ariana Grande, who just became engaged to Davidson, for ABC News.
    — Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of interviewing
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  • According to local news reports, police in Pattaya over the weekend apprehended at least 25 individuals suspected of soliciting for prostitution, an offense punishable by fines.
    — Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Almost immediately, Pacheco began soliciting bribes from businesses seeking marijuana development agreements and related permits in the city, prosecutors alleged in court documents.
    — Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of soliciting
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  • Animal Care and Control officers are canvassing the area in an effort to determine who owns them.
    — Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Detectives are also canvassing nearby businesses for surveillance footage that may help identify the shooter.
    — Abby Dodge, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of canvassing
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