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as in to circle
to travel completely around
after circuiting the exterior of the church, the procession headed inside
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Recent Examples of circuit
Matt Donnelly, Variety, 13 Mar. 2025
He’s finished in the top 25 on the PGA Tour in strokes gained putting in all seven seasons on the circuit, including five finishes within the top five.
—Bennett Conlin, Baltimore Sun, 12 Mar. 2025
Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 23 Aug. 2022
Damage to the pons can short-circuit its ability to paralyze the sleeping body.
—Jen Rose Smith, CNN, 10 May 2022
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Noun
The film works its way across the Formula 1 global circuit from Silverstone to Las Vegas, ending in Abu Dhabi.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 13 Mar. 2025
He’s finished in the top 25 on the PGA Tour in strokes gained putting in all seven seasons on the circuit, including five finishes within the top five.
—Bennett Conlin, Baltimore Sun, 12 Mar. 2025
Verb
Hundreds of players came and went, from Grand Slam champions to circuit short-timers.
—Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 23 Aug. 2022
Damage to the pons can short-circuit its ability to paralyze the sleeping body.
—Jen Rose Smith, CNN, 10 May 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for circuit
Noun
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March 14 is commonly referred to as Pi Day, a day that aims to celebrate the ratio of the circumference of a circle.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA TODAY,
13 Mar. 2025
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And that’s probably enough pie for one day for people watching their own circumferences.—
Randy McMullen,
The Mercury News,
13 Mar. 2025
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Out near the 10 freeway south of Phoenix, this much longer and faster loop formerly served as an IndyCar test track (including one day when Ayrton Senna reportedly drove there).—
Michael Teo Van Runkle,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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And for an administration that has premised itself on efficiency, a never-ending loop of funding bait and switch does not exactly make for minimizing waste.—
Katherine J. Wu,
The Atlantic,
14 Mar. 2025
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The Counting Crows have announced a massive world tour in support of their upcoming first album in over a decade, Butter Miracle, the Complete Sweets!—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
10 Mar. 2025
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Schedule a tour today and experience the magic of 26282 Atherton Drive for yourself.—
Rowan Briggs,
The Mercury News,
10 Mar. 2025
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The need to power the AI revolution is the top-of-mind issue for energy CEOs and thousands of professionals at the CERAWeek by S&P Global conference here.—
Andrew Freedman,
Axios,
12 Mar. 2025
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Delaware finished third-from-last in the CAA, winning just five conference games.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN,
12 Mar. 2025
Verb
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As the rivals are circling, the challenge for Red Bull is to reestablish its domination before a major change in regulations next year.—
Dan Cancian,
Forbes,
8 Mar. 2025
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Now that the lander is circling the moon, cameras aboard Athena are capturing stunning images of the surface below.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Without a compass to explore a piece so strange as this one, most people seemed content to capture it all on their phones.—
Alex Greenberger,
ARTnews.com,
4 Mar. 2025
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This means a traditional compass will not work there.—
Jake Parks,
Discover Magazine,
21 Feb. 2025
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Estimated to be around 460 feet in size, PHAs have orbits that bring them as close as within 4.6 million miles of the Earth's orbit around the sun, NASA explains.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
12 Mar. 2025
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There, their ride to orbit — a two-stage, 230-foot-tall (70-meter) tall Falcon 9 rocket topped with the Crew Dragon capsule Endurance — awaits their ingress.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
12 Mar. 2025
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Long hours and emotional intensity accompany the profound privilege of being part of a patient’s healing journey.—
Judy E Davidson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Mar. 2025
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Ready to help a teen in your life start their entrepreneurial journey?—
Sarah Hernholm,
Forbes,
16 Mar. 2025
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“Circuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circuit. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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