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revolve

[ri-volv] / rɪˈvɒlv /




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Traditional martial arts competitions do not revolve around personal grudges or showboating, but testing one’s skill against a worthy opponent.

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026

The videos began to revolve around toddler JJ in 2017.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

While neither of the “Devil Wears Prada” movies revolve around Christianity, the invocation of the devil taps into an older moral rhetoric.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

These exchanges typically revolve around economic comparisons, pop culture and sport and, more recently, political remarks.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

However, five main contributing factors can still be identified; the controversies revolve mainly around their relative importance.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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