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come full circle

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come full circle
to return to the same situation or attitude you originally had. I left publishing, tried teaching, and now I've come full circle back to publishing.
Usage notes: also used in the form bring something full circle: The film starts in the present, then moves to the past before bringing the story full circle back to the present.
See also: circle, come, full


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What started as a few friends getting together in a Chelsea apartment, where Danial Shapiro and Joanie Smith would dance to the music of Smith's sister, Soozie Tyrell, and Tyrell's best friend, Patti Scialfa, has come full circle 20 years later.
``I was always up to no good,'' he says, ``So it's come full circle.
Downtown, which had come full circle over the past six years -- becoming a true 24/7 community -- is now in full reverse mode.
 
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