beside

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Some tour companies are trying to combat the practice, with operator Thomas Cook offering tourists the option to pre-book a spot beside the pool for an additional fee.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

But also literally: my desk is a repurposed stainless steel prep table, set beside the stove, facing a window that’s often full of light.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Once, the water was “crystal clear,” said Gillard, 64, beside a garage holding 70 surfboards.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

On Wednesday, they battered down doors and swept the modest, two-story structure beside the 215 Freeway with military precision.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

Mutti was beside herself with despair by now, weeping over Karli and trying to shake him awake.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo