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"like around" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to suggest the idea of moving in a circular or looping motion or to suggest movement in a general area. For example, "Let's wander like around the park and take in all the scenery."
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That's what we like around here".
"That's what it's like around here".
"Those were two years I didn't play tennis because I was thinking about my low ranking, always, like, around 120.
They cost… looks like around $50 each.
"It was like around $900, so I gave them $500, and I kept the rest," he told Linda Lutton.
"We're not treated lightly; it's kind of like around here," he said, referring to playing for Bill Belichick.
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My fingers had locked, claw-like, around my phone.
One of the Martini's many origin myths swirls, vermouth-like, around the bar, circa 1912.
But it's also slippery and funky, with odd time signatures wriggling eel-like around techno's grid.
Delicate twines of leather wrapped ribbon-like around the leg are out, and chunky cuffs clasping the ankle are in.
The boys' two staircases entwine DNA-like around each other; a climbing rope hangs down a tube in the middle.
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