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.
From BBC
He added: "She seemed to remain extremely cool in the circumstances."
From BBC
But if you’re playing Rick and you don’t believe in the circumstances of the reality of that movie, then your audience won’t either.”
From Los Angeles Times
He said agents are doing their best in the circumstances they’ve been given, but he questioned whether the Justice Department is still on top of the issue in the interior of the country.
From Washington Times
“Unfortunately this was the only decision that could be made in the circumstances to protect the welfare of players and staff at both clubs,” Forest manager Chris Hughton said.
From Seattle Times
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