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circulation

[sur-kyuh-ley-shuhn] / ˌsɜr kjəˈleɪ ʃən /
NOUN
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On her worst days, battling postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome — POTS, a blood circulation disorder — she has struggled to get out of bed.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

Peripheral artery disease occurs when narrowed blood vessels reduce circulation to the limbs.

From Science Daily Jul. 19, 2026

Cash in circulation jumped after President Vladimir Putin announced a partial mobilisation in September 2022 and during a brief mutiny by the Wagner mercenary group in June 2023.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Current medical guidelines evaluate heart valve disease by considering symptoms, valve anatomy, the severity of the leak, imaging results, and how the heart and lung circulation are responding.

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

Thus the number of apostrophes in circulation remains constant, even if this means we have double the reason to go and bang our heads against a wall.

From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author

That theme eventually smooths the unjust twists in a case propelled by preconceived notions and a hunger for villainy that boosts ratings and magazine circulations.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2025

As the world heats unevenly, this causes changes in the atmospheric circulations that steer storms across the planet.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2024

The code has been applied to a wide range of problems, from modeling the dynamics inside individual cells, to ocean and atmospheric circulations.

From Science Daily May 22, 2024

The worst is yet to come because we’re seeing incredibly dense smoke moving out across western New York and into the New York City area, based on the circulations that are being forecast.”

From Scientific American Jun. 7, 2023

The flow in deep artesian circulations is ordinarily a slow one.

From The Economic Aspect of Geology by Leith, C. K. (Charles Kenneth)




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