environ

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Nearly every scene is composed as a single-take master shot, observing the characters and their interactions at something of a remove, and showing us how physically and spiritually dwarfed they are by their environs.

From Los Angeles Times

The Biden administration alerted the world of Russia’s invasion plans well in advance so that, by early February, Kyiv and environs were full of international journalists and camera crews anticipating the strikes.

From Los Angeles Times

Over the next three years, he captured the booming city and its environs.

From Seattle Times

He added that "plans for the shopping area are drawn directly from the real-world Salford environs that inspired the show's creator Tony Warren".

From BBC

The adventures of the squad of anthropomorphized rescue puppies, set in the environs of Adventure Bay, are entirely toddler-friendly and irony-free.

From New York Times