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Example Sentences

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Treasury in 2018 as part of a broader effort to target senior officials in Maduro’s inner circle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

He relies on an inner circle of advisers who are in their jobs to back up his decisions and make them happen.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

He expected the episode would be “a huge shock for people” who are fans of the show, with only a small circle of “NCIS”-related folks in the loop before Tuesday night.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

So now I’m unsure: Is my dad’s behavior actually unusual, or am I just reacting based on the norms in my social circle?

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

A room filled with armchairs all round it, set out in a circle.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler