circulation
Example Sentences
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According to Falkowski, growing evidence indicates that climate change is reshaping ocean circulation patterns and reducing the amount of iron delivered to the sea.
From Science Daily
Essential functions such as breathing, blood circulation, and temperature regulation continued to require the same amount of energy, even as physical activity rose.
From Science Daily
The long consignment to the wilderness thwarts “preservation, access, education, creative reuse, scholarship, etc., when most of the works are out of circulation and not benefiting any rights holders.”
From Los Angeles Times
By lowering the melting point and viscosity of mantle rocks, the water helped drive internal circulation and plate motion, giving the planet long-term geological energy.
From Science Daily
Supporting the troops is good for morale—and, not incidentally, good for circulation.
From Salon
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