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circus

[sur-kuhs] / ˈsɜr kəs /


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Keane described Fernandes as being at the centre of a "circus act" following United's 3-2 victory over Nottingham Forest on the penultimate weekend of the season.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

McDonald’s soon followed, launching in 1979 its Happy Meal, which came with a free circus animal trinket — a lion, elephant, hippo or bear.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Her sisters Maria and Judith manage the circus and supervise show details, respectively.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

That trial became the center of a monthslong online media circus.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Over a glass of burgundy, the winemaker suggests that Friedrick might enjoy the circus that is in town, set up in a field a few miles away.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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