circumstances
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"Under no circumstances should this have happened," he added.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Homeless veterans facing more-acute circumstances, such as a recent job loss, a relationship disruption or a health crisis, are eligible for homelessness prevention and rehousing subsidies, along with referrals to VA services.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
You may decide that $250,000 is appropriate for your circumstances, or you may find that one year to 18 months of expenses provides sufficient peace of mind.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Under normal circumstances, IP6 helps keep Cul4A activity under control.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
One of the main rules of this competition was that you weren’t to interfere with another Glitcher under any circumstances.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing circumstances
The Vocabulary.com Top 1000
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The Outsiders
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Richard Nixon's "Checkers" Speech (1952)
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