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1.circumstance
Definition: the conditions that affect a situation, action, event, etc
Ex: Due to circumstances beyond our control the concert was canceled.

Other phrases:
under no circumstances
Definition: used to emphasize that something must definitely not happen
ExUnder no circumstances will I betray my friends.

under/given the circumstances
Definition: used to say that a particular situation makes an
action, decision, etc necessaryacceptable, or true when it would not normally be
Ex: Well, that's understandable given the circumstances.

2.comforting
Definition: making you feel less worried, unhappy, or upset 
Ex: It's comforting to talk with my parents before I have an interview.  

3.in excess of 
Definition: more than a particular amount
Ex: This year ' s profits are in excess of a million dollars.

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