circumstances
- plural of circumstance.
Example Sentences
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Police Scotland's major investigation team and local officers are carrying out "extensive" inquiries to establish the full circumstances.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
However, due to some unforeseen circumstances, I plan to continue working until the end of the tax year — about 10 months after my 70th birthday.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
TPS provides protection from deportation for people from countries designated as unsafe because of war, natural disasters or other extraordinary circumstances.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Under these circumstances, America’s overwhelming air power loses some of its punch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
They had once met under some rather difficult circumstances, and during their time together, Dr. Molovo transferred Roz’s mind from her old robotic body to a new one.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
