You know, I was a very kind of good little student, so I had my good old ballpoint pen and I circled all the words, and my pages were just masses of these little circles.

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First, I have circled in yellow the period from about 1930 through 1940.

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Of all the plays, it's the one that sits in the loo and has travelled with me all over the place and that I've talked and thought about, and I've always circled around it.

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"I think it's been circled on our calendar for a long time now, " Jets captain Andrew Ladd said.

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As the men circled in for an up-close peak, I can report that this new sports car held its own among the classics.

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