surrounds
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But might that title be more accurate, she is asking, if changed to “Do As I Say, Not As Everyone and Everything That Surrounds You Does”?
From New York Times • Apr. 6, 2011
Eventually, these jottings resulted in a book of poetry, “The Border Surrounds Us,” and a harrowing novel, “The Lizard Cage,” about imprisoned Burmese dissidents.
From New York Times • Jun. 11, 2010
Should Great Britain still require a much larger supply, Sheep can be easily multiplied to any Extent in the immeasurable Forest which Surrounds us.
From A Source Book of Australian History by Swinburne, Gwendolen H.
Surrounds himself with workers: gives his men their jobs and doesn't bother them while they do them—just wants results.
From Terry A Tale of the Hill People by Thomson, Charles Goff
Surrounds them, but no drop of blood is shed.
From Gycia A Tragedy in Five Acts by Morris, Lewis, Sir