circumstances
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It adds that "British nationals fighting in Ukraine have been killed or captured…The British Government's ability to support you in these circumstances is very limited."
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Under the circumstances, it is no wonder that “turning the page” was futile, and would be again.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
The court's presiding judge Graciela Gatti Santana has ordered a full inquiry into the circumstances of Kabuga's death.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Child support can be modified if there has been a significant change in a parent’s circumstances.
From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026
“Your circumstances were different than mine,” I told her.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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Richard Nixon's "Checkers" Speech (1952)
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