surrounded
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He “passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family — and held in the hearts of his many friends and countless fans worldwide,” his family said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Many are surrounded by loving, supportive family too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
A roast chicken can be imagined burnished and fragrant, surrounded by little potatoes, perhaps with thyme involved.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
Duryea’s sits on a rugged stretch of road with no sidewalks, surrounded by marshland and sparkling bay views.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
A pine table about four feet square sat in the middle of that platform, surrounded by five or six chairs.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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