circuitous
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Do you have any tales of lost items that took a circuitous path back to you?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The Rams upcoming 22-week journey will take them far and wide, from Melbourne, Australia to Washington, D.C. and back to SoFi, a circuitous and challenging journey with but one consistent stop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
Shein’s circuitous path toward an IPO included attempts to list in New York and London, both of which fell through.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
We go on a short hike while Yarvin, who looks like an ageing punk rocker, speaks in circuitous, long-winded yarns that reference esoteric texts and periods of history to prove his points.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
In ten minutes, the cast and crew of the next propos are making the circuitous trek to the outside.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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Vocabulary lists containing circuitous
100 SAT words Beginning with "C"
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Grade 12, List 3
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