circulating

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The rare Bundibugyo strain circulating in Congo wasn’t reliably identified by most available Ebola tests, which were designed to detect the more common Zaire and Sudan strains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

To better understand their nutritional state, the researchers measured amino acids circulating in the blood.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Under Tennessee law, “Roots” and other banned books can still be taught, but they are not part of the circulating collection at public school libraries.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

A spokesperson said they couldn't comment on specific information, but said: "We are aware of the allegations circulating in the public domain and encourage anyone with relevant information to get in touch."

From BBC • May 30, 2026

But they didn’t, and when we came back in after set theory, the cream puffs were still there, cooling in the circulating air coming in beneath the clean lower windows.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt