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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
circumnavigate .
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Examples
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This concrete path circumnavigates the island of Manhattan along the waterfront, a 32-mile traffic-free route with dedicated paths for runners and cyclists.
Margie Goldsmith: Summer in New York City Margie Goldsmith 2011
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Where is that motherfu… A line of spit circumnavigates his lips.
Monkeytown prologue/chapter first Chris Vola 2011
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But this time, as stock markets again lurch wildly and panic circumnavigates the globe, what we do know is at the center of our problems: The global economy is weak and still weakening, while policymakers seem unable or unwilling to marshal a reassuring response.
Peter S. Goodman: No Secrets In America's Latest Economic Crisis: Weak Economies, Weak Leaders Peter S. Goodman 2011
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This concrete path circumnavigates the island of Manhattan along the waterfront, a 32-mile traffic-free route with dedicated paths for runners and cyclists.
Margie Goldsmith: Summer in New York City Margie Goldsmith 2011
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But this time, as stock markets again lurch wildly and panic circumnavigates the globe, what we do know is at the center of our problems: The global economy is weak and still weakening, while policymakers seem unable or unwilling to marshal a reassuring response.
Peter S. Goodman: No Secrets In America's Latest Economic Crisis: Weak Economies, Weak Leaders Peter S. Goodman 2011
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But this time, as stock markets again lurch wildly and panic circumnavigates the globe, what we do know is at the center of our problems: The global economy is weak and still weakening, while policymakers seem unable or unwilling to marshal a reassuring response.
Peter S. Goodman: No Secrets In America's Latest Economic Crisis: Weak Economies, Weak Leaders Peter S. Goodman 2011
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Liz quickly circumnavigates this woman's cranial landscape with a tape measure and grease pencil, dotting her head with Os to mark each electrode site.
Intersomnolence Wendy Wimmer 2011
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Liz quickly circumnavigates this woman's cranial landscape with a tape measure and grease pencil, dotting her head with Os to mark each electrode site.
Intersomnolence Wendy Wimmer 2011
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Pressner: Reading Maiden Voyage, a memoir by a young woman, Tania Aebi, who circumnavigates the globe by herself in a 17-foot skiff, left me with an indelible desire to explore the South Pacific's far-flung islands French Polynesia, Micronesia and Melanesia on a sailboat of my own.
'The Lost Girls' of New York learn to embrace the journey 2010
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Home to residents from 19 countries living in 165 luxury berths, The World circumnavigates the globe every two to three years and, since the ship's launch in 2002, residents have played golf in more than 500 countries on over 600 courses.
Golf Without Boundaries Linda Jackson 2011
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