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Recent Examples of circulation
Regular movement, including aisle walks and seated stretches, is essential for circulation and preventing stiffness.
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Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2026
Bianchi placed third in the column-writing contest in the second-largest circulation division for his work in 2025, APSE announced on Friday.
—Kathy Laughlin, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 May 2026
During his tenure, the king’s mint replaced most of the foreign currency in circulation, according to Gullbekk.
—Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 1 May 2026
Older housing points to a longer material history, where furnishings, décor, and family possessions may have stayed in local circulation for decades.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 1 May 2026
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Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2026
Bianchi placed third in the column-writing contest in the second-largest circulation division for his work in 2025, APSE announced on Friday.
—Kathy Laughlin, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 May 2026
During his tenure, the king’s mint replaced most of the foreign currency in circulation, according to Gullbekk.
—Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 1 May 2026
Older housing points to a longer material history, where furnishings, décor, and family possessions may have stayed in local circulation for decades.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 1 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for circulation
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Steele is now unlikely to rejoin the Cubs’ rotation until after the July All-Star break, Counsell estimated.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
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The right-hander, who has been the steadiest pitcher in the rotation, blanked the Washington Nationals over six innings in an 8-0 win.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
29 Apr. 2026
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Because of the tournament expansion, the NCAA will be able to award more than $131 million in new revenue distributions to member schools participating in the basketball tournaments over the remaining six years of the NCAA’s broadcast agreements.—
Gary Bedore
May 8,
Kansas City Star,
8 May 2026
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One swift effect of passage was an alteration of the distribution of state spending in the South, with more money going to areas with heavily Black populations.—
Stephen L. Carter,
Twin Cities,
8 May 2026
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The pair picked apart the Fire defense with a series of effective rolls and slips.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
10 May 2026
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Data brokers pull from public records -- property filings, voter rolls, court documents -- that are constantly updated.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
9 May 2026
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However, due to the affordances of social media, audience members now have some control over content production and dissemination.—
Kirstin Pellizzaro,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
27 Apr. 2026
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An industry has cropped up devoted to the creation, marketing, and dissemination of synthetic peptides.—
Hannah Jocelyn,
New Yorker,
8 Apr. 2026
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Rodriguez was undoubtedly the best linebacker in collegiate football last season, cleaning up on the defensive award circuit, earning first-team All-American honors and helping to lead Texas Tech to its first College Football Playoff appearance.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
8 May 2026
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Yet for a small, small circle—those on the elite international horse show circuit—Wellington isn’t a drive-through town.—
Elise Taylor,
Vanity Fair,
7 May 2026
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The high production values and frequent genre-hopping were inspired by the sketch-comedy duo Key and Peele, whom Barker grew up watching religiously.—
Alex Barasch,
New Yorker,
11 May 2026
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Redick added that part of what Holmgren has done, overhelping on defense and forcing Ayton toward the perimeter, has stifled the 7-footer’s production.—
Benjamin Royer,
Oc Register,
10 May 2026
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Latin America’s revolutions, however moderate, had nonetheless involved ending slavery.—
Daniel Immerwahr,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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California’s ripe for an economic revolution.—
Kaitlyn Schallhorn,
Oc Register,
4 May 2026
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In the United States, NBC, ABC, and CBS were up and running by 1948, but, when Attenborough entered the fray of British broadcasting, in 1952, there was only one channel.—
Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
8 May 2026
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Then, as now, revenue came from ticket sales, broadcasting, merchandise, concessions, sponsorships, parking — and yes, ticket sales.—
Andy Strasberg,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 May 2026
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“Circulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circulation. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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