Example Sentences

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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 highly mutated COVID-19 strain is circulating in California — raising concerns that disease activity could rise heading into the summer.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

Small wonder talk of stagflation is circulating again on Wall Street, recalling that toxic combination of stalled growth and persistent inflation that marked the 1970s.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 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

The literary blood is circulating and in so doing is giving life to the body politic.

From A Librarian's Open Shelf by Bostwick, Arthur E.