Talk:around

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RFC discussion: July 2010–November 2017[edit]

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There's some weird history for this entry. I don't know exactly what's going on. But the translation tables don't match the senses, at least not for the adverb.​—msh210 (talk) 16:47, 14 July 2010 (UTC)Reply


prep: regarding[edit]

prep: with regard to
There is a great deal of anxiety around the issue of change.
Microsoft® Encarta® 2009

--Backinstadiums (talk) 16:34, 14 March 2020 (UTC)Reply

Yeah, I've noticed that recently everybody's sayin' "around" instead of "about". It really annoys me! I came here to mention it, and I see that someone else already has. Eric Kvaalen (talk) 15:46, 24 March 2020 (UTC)Reply