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noun

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Recent Examples of circular
Adjective
In a threat circular, British maritime security firm Ambrey advised companies and vessels to prepare rerouting of high-risk transits following military strikes. Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 13 June 2025 The piece, which nodded to Rome’s piazzas through its circular pendant, could be turned into a brooch, tapping also into the male audience that is increasingly relying on high jewelry to elevate their tuxedos on special occasions. Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 13 June 2025
Noun
The Leader’s circulars feature items at these stores: Best Buy, Cash Wise Foods, EconoFoods, Factory Direct Furniture, Menards, Shopko, Slumberland Furniture, Target and Walmart Also, check out Sports, Looking Back, The Week Ahead, Picture from the Past, puzzles and more. Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2025 Reading extension circulars bolstered her knowledge, and the farm -- which grew soybeans, oats, wheat, milo, and cotton -- thrived. arkansasonline.com, 1 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for circular
Recent Examples of Synonyms for circular
Adjective
  • In a roundabout way, giving away Google's search tech could actually increase its influence.
    Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 6 June 2025
  • So, in a roundabout way, the current economic storm is an unexpected boon for student loan borrowers.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Handmade booklets piled up on table after table, forming vast paper topographies of politics and activism and culture.
    C. Brandon Ogbunu, Wired News, 16 June 2025
  • The stamp is available in booklets and panes of 20, and coils of 100, 3,000, and 10,000 at post offices and online through the Postal Service.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 June 2025
Adjective
  • In recent years, Iran has refused to engage in direct discussions with U.S. officials about its nuclear program and instead has insisted on indirect talks, with each government relaying messages through intermediaries.
    NBC News, NBC news, 20 June 2025
  • Lots of the companies on the Best Stocks in the Market list are direct or indirect beneficiaries of all this spend.
    Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • To identify the plant, Kaufmann recommends looking for a notch or lobe that is sometimes found on one side of the oblong leaflets with smooth margins.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 17 June 2025
  • Grab the spent bloom in one hand, and use hand pruners to snip it off to the first full set of leaves below the flower, not the little, tiny leaflets right under it, says Hirvela.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Think less like a brochure, and more like a smart rep answering real customer questions.
    Lutz Finger, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
  • The business model appeared solid on paper and in the many brochures and videos the company pushed out, promising to take control of all aspects of what can be a difficult home-construction process.
    Jeff Mcdonald, Mercury News, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Our challenge is to savor the good—maybe even create a special folder in your email to archive all of the praise—while putting the unhelpful criticism in a little black box in the back of your mind and throwing away the key.
    Maris Kreizman June 20, Literary Hub, 20 June 2025
  • Scott committed to addressing 177 issues inside a green folder handed to him by Greater Harvest’s the Rev. Brent Brown.
    Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • This partnership opens the door to over 900 destinations across 700 territories, allowing travelers to book more flexible itineraries and earn or redeem frequent flyer miles across partner airlines—a valuable asset for executives who fly frequently.
    Judy Koutsky, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
  • An endangered and missing person alert was activated Saturday, which generates a flyer that is distributed statewide, Wenatchee Police Captain Brian Chance explained at a news conference Tuesday.
    / CBS News, CBS News, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Earlier, Kingston was part of the Communist Party’s vigorous defense of the Scottsboro Boys in Alabama, and authored a 1941 pamphlet on abolitionist Frederick Douglass.
    John Birdsall June 20, Literary Hub, 20 June 2025
  • The society published a periodical called the Advocate of Moral Reform, as well as pamphlets addressed to upper-class audiences.
    Jenna Deep, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Mar. 2025

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