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around

adverb as in situated on sides, circumference, or in general area

adverb as in close to a place

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“With our clear strategic focus, our revised risk appetite framework, and overall strengthened risk function and processes, we are now entirely aligned around our core wealth management proposition,” Chief Executive Stefan Bollinger said.

Is there 'entitlement' around Scotland or has Townsend misjudged criticism?

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The U.S. has repatriated around 50 American citizens since 2016, according to the State Department, including an unaccompanied minor in July.

The UK has become the "most expensive place in the world" to build nuclear power plants, according to a government review detailing the "overly complex" bureaucracy around the sector.

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But while the mood is a little less fractious than last week, uncertainty continues to weigh on riskier assets, with bitcoin hovering around $87,000.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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