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China and the U.S. in recent years have been cycling in and out of diplomatic flare-ups.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 22, 2023

Some companies have been cycling down production of energy-intensive goods like ammonia and aluminum, turning to imports or relocating production.

From Washington Post • Oct. 14, 2022

Simon Harling, Lindsay Hodges, from Cardiff, and their two children have been cycling everywhere since April 2021.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2022

Dozens of players have been cycling through the N.B.A.’s coronavirus health and safety protocols in recent days, forcing teams to improvise by signing scores of replacement players to 10-day contracts.

From New York Times • Dec. 24, 2021

McClatchy reporters have been cycling through the hearings over the past week now.

From Slate • Nov. 19, 2019