under the circumstances
Example Sentences
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Kloza at Gulf Oil said he’s been “flabbergasted” by the stock market’s continuing bull run under the circumstances.
From MarketWatch ● May 22, 2026
Spanberger, Pelosi and Buttigieg did what they could under the circumstances.
From Salon ● Feb. 25, 2026
“They were trying to do what they could under the circumstances to prevent him from getting closer.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2025
He also questions whether the arrest was "the best for Nicola" under the circumstances.
From BBC ● May 27, 2025
All I had, though, were a couple of bright filmy evening dresses that would have drawn attention to me, and, under the circumstances, made me look ridiculous.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
