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circumstance

[sur-kuhm-stans, -stuhns] / ˈsɜr kəmˌstæns, -stəns /


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When every circumstance is examined, this feels like the 'now or never' season for Arteta's Arsenal.

From BBC

She felt the others had different values and financial circumstances to her, as many had finance jobs in the city.

From BBC

And then I see the performance today for 50, 60 minutes - it was not easy with all the circumstances going here with 12 players from the squad.

From BBC

“The Working Poor” didn’t lower my standards; it changed my lens to recognize and appreciate how people with tough circumstances overcome challenges.

From The Wall Street Journal

Housing turnover should increase under this system, allowing people with lower-rate mortgages to move more easily as their personal circumstances change, say, for new jobs or retirements.

From Barron's