See ringful on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1949, John Harold Johnson, Negro Digest - Volume 8, page 12:",
"text": "I saw a whole ringful of black clouds and this little ray of sunshine just couldn't penetrate them.",
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"ref": "2008, Craig Glazer, The King of Sting: The Amazing True Story of a Modern American Outlaw, →ISBN:",
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"text": "Time ticked by agonizingly, and he would have traded an entire ringful of dilithium crystals for one good laser solderer.",
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