circling

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Circling back to the 1960 Sturges movie, near the end of the flick a character remarks that the Magnificent Seven gunslingers were “like the wind, blowing over the land and passing on.”

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

“I don’t think they’ve acknowledged that they’ve made mistakes yet, and that’s really a problem,” said Sue Pascoe, editor of the local publication Circling the News, who lost her home of 30 years.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025

Circling the sculpture we are also treated to a sly autobiographical nod from Serra, who died last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

Circling the larger ship, the women sang the Marshall Islands’ national anthem:

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025

Circling the hill were tumbledown stables and something resembling a demolished chicken roost.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander