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“It is a style of supernaturalist spirituality and miracle- and prophecy-based preaching that was fairly niche within American evangelicalism circa 2015,” explained Dr. Matthew Taylor, a religious scholar at the Institute for Islamic-Christian-Jewish Studies.

From Salon

What you get for $2 million: A Tudor Revival house in Seattle; a 2021 home in Santa Fe, N.M.; or a circa 1750 Colonial in Concord, Mass.

From New York Times

All that may be so, but the fact is that many of Trump's supporters are gun-loving "patriots" who fantasize that they are the Minutemen of the Revolutionary War and the government of, by and for the people is actually the 21st-century version of the English monarchy circa 1776.

From Salon

The original press box, built for circa 1999 Safeco Field, had 210 seats.

From Seattle Times

Snook’s trepidation was understandable, particularly given the gender dynamics of prestige TV circa 2016 when, as she put it, “‘Game of Thrones’ was huge and there was a leaning across the board in TV for more female nudity.”

From Los Angeles Times