circulation

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Recent Examples of circulation According to the Associated Press, these observatories track everything from ocean circulation and marine ecosystems to climate change and extreme weather. Letters To The Editor, Washington Post, 14 June 2026 Getty Images Major League Baseball’s All-Star ballot for the annual game this year at Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park on July 14 is in circulation and the number of great players who won’t be there is already mindboggling. Barry M. Bloom, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026 Pumpkin seed extract and saw palmetto blocks DHT, a hormone that contributes to hair loss, while the brand says that rosemary extract's antioxidants reduce scalp inflammation and increase growth-boosting circulation. Rachel Nussbaum, InStyle, 13 June 2026 Richards’ pass map against Paraguay, below, dominated by sideways circulation, is unlikely to receive Cherki’s nod of approval. Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 13 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for circulation
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Noun
  • While an underperforming offense has been frustrating to watch, Hoyer views the state of the rotation as the bigger concern over the long term.
    Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 17 June 2026
  • Might the Braves see enough from their superior bullpen staff — first in the majors in ERA and WHIP — to believe that group and an offense that has room for improvement could take enough pressure off the rotation to not take drastic measures?
    Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Food Assistance Shrinks as Need Surges On a sunny fall morning, Brittany Mays waited in her car outside an east Charlotte church that doubled as a mobile distribution site for Nourish Up.
    Jim Morrill, Charlotte Observer, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Now, sautéeing is a breeze thanks to the pan's even heat distribution.
    Olivia Tarantino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Boston gets a lot of attention for its classics—lobster rolls, Boston cream pie, clam chowder.
    Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 June 2026
  • Democrats continued to expand voter rolls and turnout with automatic voter registration through the Department of Motor Vehicles and allowing election-day registration.
    Dan Walters, Mercury News, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Thus was born a creepypasta—a term that does not mean a plate of squid-ink farfalle but, rather, a freaky urban legend, built for online dissemination.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
  • Payton, for more than two decades, has masterfully blended an ability to sequence plays and keep the game’s big picture in mind, but the coach himself has said there are times when his dissemination of the play calls has slowed.
    Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • In the last few years, a number of indie TV series hit the festival circuit aiming to land broader distribution.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Usually, this kind of project would have to settle for smaller talent or a smaller distributor or navigate the festival circuit to get acquired.
    Andrew McGowan, Variety, 10 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Playing an American in a production staffed by Australians, Brits, a Chilean director and a Hispanic DP, her brain kept mutinying.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 June 2026
  • As demand grew, so did inventory limits and quality-control concerns, pushing the founders to bring production in-house.
    Beatrice Peterson, ABC News, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • And yet, most businesses cannot afford to sit out the AI revolution.
    Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 16 June 2026
  • That was actually the settlement of a long-term dispute over arms Iran bought from the US before the Islamic revolution.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • This 1969 gem was also the first TV production to feature the beloved wintertime character and ran for 55 consecutive years on CBS until NBC, where the cartoon now plays, picked up broadcasting rights.
    Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Increasingly, this world of digital broadcasting is embroiled in slow-burning rivalries and rhetorical fights, a Marvel universe of independent opinion-givers.
    Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 10 Dec. 2025

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“Circulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circulation. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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