circulate
verb (used without object)
to move in a circle or circuit; move or pass through a circuit back to the starting point.
is circulating
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present progressiveof circulate (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Ask Eric Bronstein, a Democrat and businessman who is circulating a letter by “Michigan Jews Against Extremism.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Dubbing the saga the "chancellor swap" debate, German media have reported the name of Hendrik Wuest -- the state premier of North Rhein-Westphalia -- is circulating as a possible alternative.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
A petition with more than 3,300 signatures — more than half of them CSU students, staff or faculty — is circulating to call for an to end to the partnership.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026
Current and former FAA controllers say the Airservices Australia hiring effort is circulating widely through the workforce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 20, 2025
But in the course of six years a review is forgotten and buried away, while Mr. Rogers is circulating the ninth edition of his misrepresentations.
From Phases of Faith Passages from the History of My Creed by Francis William Newman
