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No. 8,565 in Russian

обстоятельства

"Обстоятельства" means "circumstances" in English.

In a sentence

  • Обстоятельства вынудили меня принять это решение.

    Circumstances forced me to make this decision.

    Here, 'обстоятельства' refers to external factors or situations that influence decisions.

  • Он всегда учитывает все обстоятельства перед принятием решения.

    He always considers all circumstances before making a decision.

    In this sentence, 'обстоятельства' means the conditions or context surrounding a situation that should be taken into account.

  • Непредвиденные обстоятельства изменили ход событий.

    Unforeseen circumstances altered the course of events.

    Here, 'обстоятельства' represents unexpected events or situations that impact the outcome.

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