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circle in

verb
  1. Synonym of iris in.
  2. To move closer, especially as to surround or target; to get closer to a solution or goal.
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Franz presented Albert as one of the most distinguished young men of the day, both as regarded his position in society and extraordinary talents; nor did he say more than the truth, for in Paris and the circle in which the viscount moved, he was looked upon and cited as a model of perfection.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 369 · C1
They could not be untouched by his politeness; and had they drawn his character from their own feelings and his servant’s report, without any reference to any other account, the circle in Hertfordshire to which he was known would not have recognized it for Mr.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 297 · B2

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