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Whats interesting is that we had plenty of evidence in these same circum stances as to what would work and what would not.

From New York Times ● Mar. 4, 2015

In its romantic purity, this is a love that is outside time and circum stance, beyond good and evil.

From Time Magazine Archive

Choosing, const. w. verbs of, 177, 1-3. circā, circiter, circum, preps. w. acc.,

From New Latin Grammar by Charles E. (Charles Edwin) Bennett

Here were clear streams and grassy hillocks, leafy shrubs and cypresses spiring out of their bosom, - “Et circum irriguo surgebant lilia pratoCandida purpureis mista papaveribus.”

From Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents by William Beckford

Having a deficient portion of internal and proper warmth, minds of this class seek in the crowd circum fana for a warmth in common, which they do not possess singly.

From Biographia Literaria by Samuel Taylor Coleridge


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