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circus

[sur-kuhs] / ˈsɜr kəs /


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Barnum is most famous for the circus that still bears his name.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Who are we kidding, there is no chance that this print distracts investors from the ongoing circus,” Benchmark analyst Daniel L. Kurnos wrote in a research note last week.

From Barron's

I believe I can help her, but I must be courageous and smart at the same time, which makes me feel like I am a juggler from the circus.

From Literature

Indianapolis Zoo – My wife and I met at the circus when they last toured with elephants.

From Salon

Former Wales defender Nia Jones said the entire situation was an "absolute circus" for West Ham, who went on to lose the fixture 5-0.

From BBC