full circle
adverb
: through a series of developments that lead back to the original source, position, or situation or to a complete reversal of the original position
—usually used in the phrase come full circle
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Superga returned to Pitti Uomo last season after a four-year hiatus, teasing a retooling of the brand’s pillars that is coming full circle with the celebrations of the 2750 model, global brand manager and creative director Marco Tamponi explained.
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Martino Carrera, WWD, 14 Jan. 2025
What’s even more special is how life has come full circle: one of my employees now happens to be Edwina’s son.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
There was a ‘full circle’ air around us that still lingers.
—Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 9 Jan. 2025
The performance brings the presentation of Cowboy Carter full circle.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 25 Dec. 2024
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Martino Carrera, WWD, 14 Jan. 2025
What’s even more special is how life has come full circle: one of my employees now happens to be Edwina’s son.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
There was a ‘full circle’ air around us that still lingers.
—Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 9 Jan. 2025
The performance brings the presentation of Cowboy Carter full circle.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 25 Dec. 2024
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“Full circle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/full%20circle. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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