circumstances
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But it appears that Manivannan was told that they could run as a candidate despite similar visa circumstances.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
“You have to deal with the circumstances that are presented to you,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
"This form of disinformation is particularly prevalent in salacious circumstances such as the JP Morgan case, where those involved can be targeted for further humiliation through exaggerated depictions of their alleged sordid actions," Scheirer added.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
“My patients are not suffering from depression; they’re suffering from oppression,” Kidia writes in the book, detailing how many people’s conditions are dependent on external circumstances, including financial instability.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
Soon after they left, though, he began to feel very hemmed in by circumstances.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Richard Nixon's "Checkers" Speech (1952)
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