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circle

[sur-kuhl] / ˈsɜr kəl /




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Shell brought substantial experience running a media company to Ellison’s inner circle, a group that included former investment bankers and others who haven’t run a large-scale enterprise.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

We allow each member of the foursome to determine whether their ball lies “within the circle of friendship.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Now, seven years later, Owens’ story has come full circle.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

It stalks quietly, tests its prey, strikes, then retreats, only to circle back again.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

He first joined a circle at Leah’s parlor table in November 1848.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock