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circular

[sur-kyuh-ler] / ˈsɜr kjə lər /




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“Is this circular financing?” he wrote, before answering, “No.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Nvidia has struggled as concerns about circular financing in the AI space have grown.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

By making it easier to upgrade lignin and convert it into higher-value products, the research could support a broader shift away from traditional linear petroleum-derived chemical production and toward a more circular, biomass-based economy.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

Forty-two half-round markings lining the circular edge "represent each kilometre of the course", organisers explained.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

The water bobs up and down, and crests and troughs spread outward in a circular pattern.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

Dig through that stack of mail on your counter for circulars and search your email inbox for any grocery-store brand names to scope out advertised deals.

From MarketWatch May 22, 2026

If you’re looking for a specific brand or item, you can search for it instead of wading through dozens of printed circulars.

From Salon Feb. 11, 2025

We asked the police about the legal basis for these "look out circulars", as they are referred to in official parlance, and have not received a reply.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2023

Nestled inside the supermarket circulars inside the Food section was an 11-by-17-inch sheet of glossy white paper, folded in half and covered with row after row of Montgomery County addresses.

From Washington Post Apr. 25, 2022

Dream homes from real estate circulars and cats off 9-Lives.

From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant




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