in the circumstances
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Against Arsenal, Chelsea will be happy with a point in the circumstances because of the way they responded when they went down to 10 men and the goal they scored.
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He added: "She seemed to remain extremely cool in the circumstances."
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In the circumstances, England felt a controlled environment against the Lions was the best they could do.
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Even in the circumstances, the Dutchman shone brightest of all, with one of the performances of his career.
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Everyone agrees it looks ungainly, but it's the least worst solution in the circumstances.
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