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That is our natural angle in revolution, that is our unit, the complete rotation, or what we call a circum-angle.

The British and the Metric Systems 1907

The term circum-Atlantic is derived from Joseph Roach,

Notes on 'The State of Things: Olaudah Equiano and the Volatile Politics of Heterocosmic Desire' 2006

Bill Gates benefited inordinately from unusual circum-stances in which he was able to "practice" programming at an early age in a way that almost none of his peers could.

Fact And Comment Steve Forbes 2010

Circumstance comes from Old French circum -, circonstance, which comes from Latin circumstantia, which meant “standing around, surrounding condition” (all this is from the OED, not me).

2010 March « Motivated Grammar 2010

Circumstance comes from Old French circum -, circonstance, which comes from Latin circumstantia, which meant “standing around, surrounding condition” (all this is from the OED, not me).

Annals of Strange Prescriptions: Under the circumstances « Motivated Grammar 2010

Bill Gates benefited inordinately from unusual circum-stances in which he was able to "practice" programming at an early age in a way that almost none of his peers could.

Fact And Comment Steve Forbes 2010

Bill Gates benefited inordinately from unusual circum-stances in which he was able to "practice" programming at an early age in a way that almost none of his peers could.

Book Review Steve Forbes 2010

And of course the background narrative of melting ice -- its planetary import made palpable to our expedition because the presence of floating ice nearly 150 miles south of where it should be, of where it was last year, an impediment to the circum-Spitsbergian journey we had tentatively mapped.

Beth Kapusta: ...somewhere just south of the 79th parallel 2010

And of course the background narrative of melting ice -- its planetary import made palpable to our expedition because the presence of floating ice nearly 150 miles south of where it should be, of where it was last year, an impediment to the circum-Spitsbergian journey we had tentatively mapped.

Beth Kapusta: ...somewhere just south of the 79th parallel Beth Kapusta 2010

Since circum means “round” or “around” in Latin, the critics said, “under” is inappropriate.

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