Around
Meanings and phrases
around
- in the area or vicinity; about
- by a circular or circuitous route
- used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction; about
- in a circle or circular motion
- (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; approximately; about; close to; just about; some; roughly; more or less; or so
- all around or on all sides; about
- in or to a reversed position or direction; about
- to a particular destination either specified or understood
- in circumference
- from beginning to end; throughout; round
adj.
- informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; balmy; barmy; bats; batty; bonkers; buggy; cracked; crackers; daft; dotty; fruity; haywire; kooky; kookie; loco; loony; loopy; nuts; nutty; round the bend; wacky; whacky
adv.
- without stopping; for 24 hours; round the clock
- Men worked around the clock for the anticipated battle.
- Czolgosz was arrested, and interrogated around the clock.
- In January 1980, KDWN began broadcasting talk around the clock.
v.
- be lazy or idle; bum; bum around; bum about; arse about; fuck off; loaf; frig around; waste one's time; lounge around; loll; loll around; lounge about
- indulge in horseplay; horse around; fool around; fool
v.
- be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information; equivocate; tergiversate; prevaricate; palter
v.
- be bossy towards; strong-arm; bully; browbeat; bullyrag; ballyrag; hector; push around
v.
- provide a cure for, make healthy again; cure; heal
- cause to adopt an opinion or course of action; bring round
- return to consciousness; bring to; bring back; bring round
v.
- be lazy or idle; bum; bum about; arse around; arse about; fuck off; loaf; frig around; waste one's time; lounge around; loll; loll around; lounge about
v.
- move around in a circular motion; revolve around; circle round
- Draw a circle around "C" with radius equal to "DA".
- The expressway forms a circle around the city of Zhengzhou.
- They continued to circle around the airport until they returned to Otis.
frig around
- be lazy or idle; bum; bum around; bum about; arse around; arse about; fuck off; loaf; waste one's time; lounge around; loll; loll around; lounge about
v.
- be released or become known; of news; break; get out
- avoid something unpleasant or laborious; bypass; short-circuit; go around
- move around; move from place to place; get about
- be a social swinger; socialize a lot; swing
- It is one of the fastest ways to get around the city.
- "Everyone has their thing they have to get around," notes Sewell.
- A dog may need the aid of a cart to get around if paralysis occurs.
v.
- be sufficient
- become widely known and passed on; spread; circulate
- avoid something unpleasant or laborious; bypass; short-circuit; get around
- go around the flank of (an opposing army); outflank
- turn on or around an axis or a center; revolve; rotate
- I flare up, then I go around apologizing."
- They also have blue vertical lines that go around their eyes and gills.
- If I could go around and get rid of all the surviving copies, I would."
v.
- be about; loiter; lounge; footle; lollygag; loaf; lallygag; mess about; tarry; linger; lurk; mill about; mill around
v.
- discuss lightly; bandy
- be around; be alive or active; knock about; kick about
- treat badly; abuse
v.
- be lazy or idle; bum; bum around; bum about; arse around; arse about; fuck off; loaf; frig around; waste one's time; lounge around; loll; lounge about
v.
- be lazy or idle; bum; bum around; bum about; arse around; arse about; fuck off; loaf; frig around; waste one's time; loll; loll around; lounge about
v.
- do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly; putter; potter; tinker; monkey; monkey around; muck about; muck around
v.
- be about; loiter; lounge; footle; lollygag; loaf; lallygag; hang around; mess about; tarry; linger; lurk; mill about
- move about in a confused manner; mill; mill about
v.
- do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly; putter; mess around; potter; tinker; monkey; muck about; muck around
v.
- be idle in a listless or dreamy way; moon; moon on
- be apathetic, gloomy, or dazed; mope; moon about
v.
- pass to the other side of; turn
- travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge; travel
- They move around the university, listening and learning.
- He admits to having to move around a lot.
- By day seven they have two pairs of tube feet and begin to move around.
v.
- do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly; putter; mess around; potter; tinker; monkey; monkey around; muck about
v.
- cause to become widely known; circulate; circularize; circularise; distribute; disseminate; propagate; broadcast; spread; diffuse; disperse
- cause be distributed; circulate; pass on; distribute
v.
- be bossy towards; strong-arm; bully; browbeat; bullyrag; ballyrag; boss around; hector
v.
- center upon; focus on; center on; revolve about; concentrate on; center
- move around in a circular motion; circle around; circle round
- Many traditional Chinese customs revolve around dragons.
- These games revolve around wagers of money.
- Each of the stages revolve around elements, such as fire and water.
v.
- play boisterously; frolic; lark; rollick; skylark; disport; sport; cavort; gambol; frisk; romp; lark about
n.
- indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations; promiscuity; promiscuousness
v.
- be available or ready for a certain function or service; stand by; stick about
- stay put (in a certain place); stay; stick; stay put
v.
- turn abruptly and face the other way, either physically or metaphorically; swing about; turn around
n.
- turning in an opposite direction or position; reversal
- Turn single - dancers turn around in four steps.
- She then tells Blake to stop and turn around.
- I would turn around," Sønsteby later said.
v.
- turn abruptly and face the other way, either physically or metaphorically; swing around; swing about
- improve dramatically
- improve significantly; go from bad to good; pick up
- Turn single - dancers turn around in four steps.
- She then tells Blake to stop and turn around.
- I would turn around," Sønsteby later said.
v.
- practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; twist; pervert; convolute; sophisticate
v.
- walk with no particular goal; perambulate; walk about
- walk around something; circumambulate
- behave in a certain manner or have certain properties
- walk randomly
- It's absolutely no trouble to walk around."
- You can walk around your village and find girlfriends there.
- Increasingly, they had to walk around or over fallen comrades.
v.
- change directions as if revolving on a pivot; wheel
- wheel somebody or something; wheel
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- The procedural format is popular around the world.
- The Arab diaspora is established around the world.
- She performs in musical concerts around the world.
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- The area around the river still floods frequently.
- The area around the reserved remained unpopulated.
- The area around the city is uninhabited and lean.
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- The main block of the house was built around 1855.
- The expanded resort is built around two aquariums.
- Several quarters were built around the town centre.
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- Much of his work currently revolves around Maple.
- It revolves around the series' protagonist, Sinbad.
- The story revolves around two high school girls.
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- Ray played gigs and festivals around the country.
- Bread products are consumed all around the country.
- It held a number of hearings around the country.
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- "C. fontinella" is found all around North America.
- He played all around Europe in festivals and tours.
- Bread products are consumed all around the country.
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- The pressure bottomed out at around the same time.
- Leslie Crowther also visited around the same time.
- ", another track recorded around the same time."
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- The area around the city is uninhabited and lean.
- This stone wall around the city was 2.3 km long.
- It is one of the fastest ways to get around the city.
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- King Tom II's campaign was based around a beer moat.
- The film was based around the value of "inspiration".
- Its platform is based around child protection.
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- A large part of her work centered around education.
- Each issue is centered around a different theme.
- Lyrically, the track is centered around West and T.I.
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- The bakehouse ceased to be used around this time.
- Amina began performing in Paris around this time.
- Also provided around this time was a crossing loop.
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- All full moons rise around the time of sunset.
- The play opens around the time Burke and Wills die in the desert.
- Bernasconi retired as publisher around the time of the acquisition.
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- Its members are anthropologists from around the globe.
- 14 UNESCO Chairs from around the globe attended the forum.
- It depicts bicyclists of various types riding around the globe.
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- A legend grew up around the division of the island.
- Also, long houses began showing up around this time.
- Bowman grew up around film and television production.
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- They have been published in eight countries around the world.
- "Nostoc commune" is found in many countries around the world.
- The church currently has ministry in 82 countries around the world.
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- The village is located around 7 km east of Berehove.
- The village is located around 6 km east of Berehove.
- The centre of Mushin is located around Ojuwoye Town.
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- His life has revolved around aviation ever since.
- Strozzi's life largely revolved around her children.
- Much of the artwork revolved around the royalty.
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- There are many other side streets around the town.
- Several quarters were built around the town centre.
- Now touristic hotels are being built around the town.
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- It employs over 3,000 people around the world.
- She gets into bodies of people around him and roams around.
- "Color Of Soul" showed the many faces of people around the world.
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- It has a population of around 4,800 inhabitants.
- It has a population of around 3,000 inhabitants.
- It currently has a population of around 2 (in 2001).
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- The areas around Żebbuġ have been inhabited for millennia.
- The areas around the lake have a generally leveled topography.
- The traditional owners of the areas around the river are the Wurla.
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- The conversation centers around the superb quality of the jam.
- The play itself centers around varied narratives of the Iraq War.
- The film centers around a tale of brothers romancing the same girl.
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- This protective fleet existed until around 1850.
- They recorded and toured together until around 1980.
- The size was not standardized until around 1750.
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- The camps are run in eight locations around Australia.
- Wind surfing takes places at locations around the island.
- It conducts meetings that rotate in locations around the world.
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- All record of him ends some time around 1636.
- Maxim prevailed this time around, by a ten-round decision.
- This time around, we explore the concept of romantic comedy.
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- This was shortened to "Urdu" around the year 1800.
- He was born around the year 1550 and died around 1616.
- The village was founded around the year 1000.
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- He sought to survey the land around the Labrador Peninsula.
- It supplies water to 250 acres of agricultural land around the area.
- It is situated on a hill, and there are figs and arable land around.
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- Others believe that it was the other way around.
- Offers have been made to me—not the other way around.
- The brim can be turned up all the way around.
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- This fish is found around the Hawaiian Islands.
- The sculptures can be found around the city.
- Several Roman inscriptions have been found around Crammond.
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- Ironworking arrived in the region around 1000 BC.
- The region around the river used to be swampy.
- The Shah also traveled within the region around Persia.
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- The pancake is then wrapped around a Chinese donut.
- A chain was wrapped around the axle and hooked to the stump.
- A fire hose is wrapped around the base.
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- The Sun and Solar System are revolving around the center of the Galaxy.
- This creates the situation of the heavens revolving around the person of the Emperor.
- Twitchy is a conservative "website revolving around provocative commentary on Twitter."
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- Many interesting walks exist around the village.
- Many finds have been made in and around the village.
- There are also Roman age rock tombs around the village.
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- Neighborhoods were developed around the center.
- The city was originally developed around a grain market.
- Lampas weaves were developed around 1000 CE.
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- The village that formed around the trading post was called Hoffman's.
- Flesh formed around the bones.
- They formed around 1995.
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- Today however, only around twenty originals remain.
- As per the census in 2008, only around 160 exist.
- His repertoire comprises only around 30 tracks.
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- There's a sense of coldness around the area.
- The street was sealed off as the gas spread around the area.
- Needless to say, lots of greenery can be found all around the area.
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- The story revolves around two high school girls.
- The story revolves around the devotee Prahlad.
- The story revolves around a sister's rivalry and greed .
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- The Indians' fortunes turned around late in the month.
- The convoy was then turned around and sent towards Huế.
- Loison immediately turned around and headed back to Lisbon.
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- Amir moved around a lot after his parents got a divorce.
- She moved around regularly until college.
- He was often moved around as his father is a commercial pilot.
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- He was born around 1635 in San German, Puerto Rico.
- Absalon was born around 1128 near Sorø, Zealand.
- His second son Kim Yong-jae was born around this time.
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- I can imagine a whole world around "New Amsterdam"."
- Ahtahkakoop was aware of the changing economic world around him.
- The world around Falco has changed.
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- There are also 17 little ponds around the lake.
- The outer loop trail around the lake is 10.3 miles long.
- This is due to the soft clay in the soil around the lake.
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- K2-148b has a tight orbit around its host star.
- It is also the only exoplanet to orbit around K2-146.
- Earth's orbit around the Sun is an ellipse.
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- It became extinct around the turn of the 20th century.
- The door is then closed and the vehicle is thrust around the turn.
- The film takes place in Sweden around the turn of the twentieth century.
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- The first skirmishes took place around Nieuwenkerk.
- Estimated activity took place around 500 years ago.
- The Old Ball tradition took place around Easter.
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- Chicago has 28 sister cities around the world.
- Okayama has 6 sister cities around the world.
- and continued in a number of cities around the United Kingdom.
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- A steel skirt was fitted around each furnace base.
- Both turbines were considered to deliver around each.
- This time he read them aloud, forming a tune around each phrase.
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- Awapuni West is centred around Awapuni Racecourse.
- The new dates are centred around 1500–1400 BC.
- The service based economy is centred around banking and education.
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- The current Shaw facility was constructed around 2007.
- The Smith Mound was constructed around 1000 years ago.
- This temple is believed to be constructed around 700 years ago.
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- Six regional branches were named around that time.
- As a result, he was always restless around that time.
- Cueca tournaments are popular around that time of year.
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- of seeds may be found scattered around the nest.
- Wood was also scattered around its crater.
- The village is scattered around the "30 foot" contour road.
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- By the summer of 1940, Belgians made up around half of No.
- Foreign investment accounts for around half of that amount.
- It is likely that around half of the population is in India.
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- The shades of so many of White's characters hung around the house.
- A malevolent presence disturbed the couple's time around the house.
- Turtle is Vincent's driver and takes care of issues around the house.
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- The two varieties overlap around the island of Bali.
- The moat around the island itself can hold of water.
- The story circulated around the island quickly.
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- The festival is usually organized around themes.
- There are also Remembrance Walks organized around the world.
- Activities are organized around the concept of a "Test Scenario".
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- Filming began around New Orleans in February 2018.
- The first permanent settlement began around 1668.
- Phase 5 (Levels 3-6) probably began around AD 1200.
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- A CNG channel consists of four subunits around a central pore.
- meter building constructed on a U plan around a central courtyard.
- The buildings remaining today are arranged around a central courtyard.
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- The silver hake typically inhabits warm waters around 5-10°C.
- A few people drown in the waters around New York City each year.
- Dedicated police patrol boats began patrolling the waters around the colony.
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- 4,000 people gathered around her to march on Medina.
- Vernet was one of a circle of artists which gathered around du Barry.
- On March 5, 1770, a large crowd gathered around a group of British soldiers.
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- She started to travel around in Finland preaching.
- All four had to travel around the Cape of Good Hope to get to BETASOM.
- Senator from Iowa before taking a sabbatical to travel around the world.
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- Other branches around the state were to follow.
- He sold 8,650 tickets around the state in 1860 and 1861.
- He in turn hired twenty-one constables from around the state.
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- I’m ecstatic; I’m walking around on a cloud."
- It features Dion walking around Edinburgh and taking the bus.
- Moabit exercises consisted of walking around and calisthenics.
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- Reports work around hierarchical ".
- "I've been fortunate to work around a couple of really great horses.
- As an oil painter, Michaels has exhibited his work around the West Coast.
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- It seems to have been built sometime around 50 BC.
- The original line up formed sometime around 2006.
- Tugdamme's legacy began sometime around 660 BCE.
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- He frequently directs Dan’s routes around town.
- He then goes around town shouting "murder".
- As Santos, Cabo and Peyote evade them, they wander around town.
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- A legend grew up around the division of the island.
- Bowman grew up around film and television production.
- The town of Lier grew up around his hermitage.
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- The Arab diaspora is established around the world.
- The town was probably established around 500–600 AD.
- It was established around 2004 by artist Jeffrey Rowland.
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- From 1843 to 1846, he traveled around Europe.
- He traveled around, visiting various monasteries of Dominican nuns.
- I've traveled around the world.
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- He completed it around the end of 1913 and published it in 1914.
- The "Coolgardie Miner" ceased publication around the end of 1909.
- <br> The paaltjasker was built around the end of the 19th century.
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- The site backs on to the firebreak running around the Zealandia wildlife sanctuary.
- Bus schedules do not exist, but buses start running around 6am and stop around 9pm.
- The third deck consisted of a gallery running around the dining room and 14 two-berth cabins.
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- Beds and boxes of possessions are placed around the walls.
- The wooden platform was placed around this, making a hearth.
- In the meantime a log breakwater was placed around the light.
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- The boat was actually designed around the cockpit jib winches.
- The recreational program is designed around tier level and staff input.
- The A2 was extremely aerodynamic and was designed around a wind tunnel.
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- The tradition has since spread around the world.
- They have since spread around the world.
- The street was sealed off as the gas spread around the area.
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- It showed the times of places around the world.
- Later it was exhibited in many places around the world.
- Amazonite is now known to occur in various places around the globe.
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- He was born around the year 1550 and died around 1616.
- Jane, his wife, died around 7 January 1577.
- He died around 1992 in Lynn, Massachusetts.
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- At first, he is restrained by a cuff around his neck.
- Shikhandini put it around his neck.
- He commemorates this by wearing a claw of the umber hulk around his neck.
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- A fire hose is wrapped around the base.
- These monograms form a continuous pattern around the base of the egg.
- The inner walls have slumped, forming a ledge around the base of the slope.
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- Ray played gigs and festivals around the country.
- His work has been shown in numerous film festivals around the world.
- Both were subsequently entered in numerous festivals around the world.
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- Stadlen has hosted more than three live events around the UK.
- He started playing local events around his hometown Charleston, SC.
- TFTC also plans a variety of educational events around trade policy.
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- His nature of the way and the way of moving around.
- A black cat is often seen moving around at night.
- His family was frequently moving around.
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- Bitter fighting took place, especially around Magnolia Cemetery.
- Some of these expressways are elevated, especially around the city center.
- Jennie describes herself as "quiet" and "shy", especially around strangers.
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- It was originally written around 1940.
- She has written around 40 novels and six short story collections.
- The song, along with "Sugar 'n Spikes", was written around December 1967.
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- The new locomotives cost around 400 million yen each.
- Houses cost around 20,000 each depending on the size.
- Recording took only six weeks and cost around £10,000.
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- The main plot revolves around Nick's young stepson (Gabriel) going missing.
- The plot revolves around the Hi Family, whose lineage stretches back into antiquity.
- The plot revolves around a love triangle with two pilots in love with the same woman.
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- He reverted to his birth name around the age of 18.
- Charlotte Abramow made her first pictures around the age of 7.
- Strozzi's father died in 1420 when she was around the age of 12.
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- His professional debut was right around the corner.
- Turmoil was, however, just around the corner.
- Mabie's actual house, around the corner, was demolished.
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- It aired on radio stations around the world in the spring of 2010.
- An experimental network of radio stations around the country was organized.
- The Nash FM moniker is used on numerous Cumulus country stations around the U.S.
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- The monastery of St. Blasius was founded around 1100.
- The village was founded around the year 1000.
- Aarau was founded around AD 1240 by the counts of Kyburg.
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- The insignia is worn around the neck in a red ribbon.
- The commander's insignia is worn on a cravat around the neck.
- The alarm is a pendant which is worn around the neck or wrist.
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- By 1972, COG had 130 communities around the world.
- It is found within immigrant communities around the world.
- They may be seen today in Europe and in German immigrant communities around the world.