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circumstances
Anoun
circumstances
 a person's financial situation (good or bad); "he found himself in straitened circumstances"
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possession
circumstances
fortune, destiny, fate, luck, lot, circumstances, portion
 your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you); "whatever my fortune may be"; "deserved a better fate"; "has a happy lot"; "the luck of the Irish"; "a victim of circumstances"; "success that was her portion"
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circumstances
 the state (usually personal) with regard to wealth; "each person was helped according to his circumstances"
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