surrounded
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Trump's post featured a 10-second video showing an overhead view of a building surrounded by greenery before an explosion erupts, sending up a cloud of smoke.
From Barron's • Jun. 13, 2026
There, on a crowded train during the evening rush hour, on the night of a Knicks game, I was surrounded by a nuisance I’ve been meeting all too often lately: backpacks.
From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026
The drum of an arena would be surrounded by an elegant rectangular box with vertical fins and tall windows.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
Perched on a hillside parcel that offers “sparkling views,” the property is surrounded by trees, which help to give it a true sense of privacy—a must for any celebrity homeowners.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
He had a photograph of the three of them in Richmond Park, surrounded by deer, his father laughing with a baby Christopher on his shoulders.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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