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circumference

[ser-kuhm-fer-uhns] / sərˈkʌm fər əns /


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This use of a shifting narrative voice is particularly moving in Marita Golden’s novel “The Wide Circumference of Love.”

From Washington Post • Mar. 4, 2022

Johnson of Circumference FS and John Lewis of HighWater Ltd. – are directors at 60 other companies affiliated with the Goldman Sachs Group.

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2020

Her latest novel, “The Wide Circumference of Love,” is about an African American family dealing with Alzheimer’s.

From Washington Post • May 31, 2017

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From Slate • Aug. 9, 2012

These Islands are about 3 or 4 Leagues from the Island Mindanao; they are about 4 or 5 Leagues in Circumference, and of a pretty good heighth.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898—Volume 39 of 55 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century, Volume XXXIX: 1683-1690 by Blair, Emma Helen




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