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circumstantially



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The following summer was, albeit circumstantially, wetter, duller and slightly warmer than average.

From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2025

But a defendant’s knowledge is almost always proved circumstantially; the elaborate scheme to “gross up” and therefore disguise the $130,000 reimbursement to Cohen demonstrated a consciousness of guilt sufficient to prove knowledge of illegality.

From Slate ● May 29, 2024

With Benzema out injured and Griezmann dropping into a midfield role, the Mbappe-Giroud partnership has happened circumstantially.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 25, 2022

Talk to me about how circumstantially, you can change that expression.

From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2021

She related her story pretty circumstantially, winding up with the statement that Jim told her Mr. Rupert had set it on fire.

From Trevlyn Hold by Mrs. Henry Wood




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