in the circumstances
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This is a solid number, and rather good in the circumstances of the Iran war raging in the last month of the time period.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The research from Skipton Group, the parent company of the Skipton Building Society, also found stark changes in the circumstances of first-time buyers.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Real captain Federico Valverde said he was proud of how Vinicius had handled himself in the circumstances.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Sarwar's calculation has been that in the circumstances he faces doing nothing was not an option and that maybe, just maybe, doing something bold could improve Scottish Labour's position.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
Constance could not hear a thing from the distance of the ramparts, which was just as well in the circumstances.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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