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circles

  • plural of circle.
  • present tense form of circle (3rd person singular).

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Hermès uses a technique known as “bundling” in luxury circles.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

In New York real estate circles, Trump simply is not known for doing anything for anyone other than himself.

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

"I've got huge dark circles under my eyes," she told AFP, laughing.

From Barron's Jul. 20, 2026

He has not specified what form this might take but there is an expectation in Labour circles that giving people some relief with energy bills would be an obvious priority.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Even if Cam traced circles on her thigh or if Kiki was in full force, and already Bee had spit out her lemonade twice, laughing.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith