revolve
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For all its fluff, it does occasionally show its teeth, even when much of the story revolves around women whose lives revolve around men.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
When Thoreau spews nonsense, such as men, “like the earth, revolve mainly from west to east, and so are flattened at the poles,” let’s call the silliness by its real name.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
His activities this summer now revolve around partnering with the United Nations Development Program to gather global support for Venezuela’s recovery, which is estimated at $6.7 billion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Infantino opened the door to a 64-team global tournament during this year's event, but Tebas argued that "not everything can revolve around the World Cup".
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
High school, I had come to realize, did not revolve around the usual four seasons on the calendar.
From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez
No, it’s Monday Night Emmys, which is where we’ve landed this year because NBC has Sunday Night Football and, these days, television revolves around the one thing viewers still watch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
For all its fluff, it does occasionally show its teeth, even when much of the story revolves around women whose lives revolve around men.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
That puts them at odds with Zillow, whose business model revolves around displaying for-sale and rental listings on the internet from the outset.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Meta's business model revolves around selling advertising, and the company earns more when users spend more time on its apps.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
The person this whole tape revolves around…Justin Foley.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
So much of the extensive press tour for “Practical Magic 2” — based on the 2021 novel “The Book of Magic” written by Alice Hoffman — has revolved around the original film’s tepid reception.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Any question marks over Nordqvist's captaincy had revolved around repeatedly pairing her two star English players together over the first two days.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Turkey's interests in Syria historically revolved around preventing a spillover of Kurdish fighters.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
The deal revolved around the creation of a Disney games and entertainment universe interoperating with “Fortnite,” which is still in progress despite layoffs at Epic Games this year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Throughout most of our nation’s history—from the days of the abolitionist movement through the Civil Rights Movement—racial justice advocacy has generally revolved around grassroots organizing and the strategic mobilization of public opinion.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
"The churn is what stresses me out," said one governor in the Midlands, describing it as a "revolving door".
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Paramount disclosed that it had $1.6 billion in cash on hand and a revolving loan of $3.2 billion available for its use.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Separately, Cardinal said it entered into a new credit agreement providing $4 billion in revolving credit through 2031.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Nehls only disclosed a handful of bank accounts, stock and a mutual fund — all worth less than $15,000, while listing liabilities in the form of revolving credit from three credit card companies.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
He was wearing a bright orange party hat, a revolving bow tie, and a broad grin on his wide, wicked face.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling