surround
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It wasn’t just, or even chiefly, the miasma of sleaze and corruption that seemed to surround her wherever she went.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
They used precision-milled steel to construct the capsule and designed a special bell jar to surround it in a layer of dry air, protecting the inside from the moist soil of the American northeast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
But for many, Brady's achievements at West Ham are far outweighed by the negatives that surround the stadium move.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Imagine a star-shaped cell in the brain, reaching out with long, thin extensions to surround nearby neurons.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
As soon as we’re within shouting distance, three or four bus hawkers immediately surround Baba, negotiating the best price to Adana.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
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