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Connoisseurs of robotic vacuums say cheaper, fancier competitors have run circles around the brand, which became better known for mishaps than clean floors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

During the making of the album, the twins say they would run circles around the studio as Mike played different drums.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2025

“I think his values, his work ethic, his ability to just run circles around everyone with regards to policy and pushing forward,” the South Carolina Republican told CBS’ “Face the Nation.”

From Washington Times • Oct. 9, 2023

Until the Asus Zephyrus G14, we’d never seen a laptop with an AMD CPU and AMD GPU run circles around the competition.

From The Verge • May 3, 2022

I’ve seen him on a basketball court, and he’ll run circles around anyone, even someone as tall as Brandon.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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