surround
Example Sentences
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The reasons for the rise in what’s known as the term premium could surround concerns about the widening U.S. budget deficit, and/or the Fed’s quantitative tightening as it reduces its balance sheet.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
But substantial questions still surround the evidence and call into question whether legislation is an effective cure with no serious side effects.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Toronto, and the large suburban communities that surround it, are home to one of the world's largest Iranian diaspora communities -- some jokingly refer to Canada's largest city as "Teheranto."
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
I love L.A. because you can surround yourself with trees and gardens and kind of pretend that you’re not living in a giant metropolitan area.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
All the educational video games had 3-D visuals, digital surround sound, and something new that Mr. Lemoncello was developing for his video games: smell-a-vision.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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