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I would have liked to see Nilles take a bow, flanked by Lee and Lifeson.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Another photo shows Kim standing next to a mobile launcher flanked by military officials.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Tucked into a residential neighbourhood off of a bustling thoroughfare, the centre is flanked by single-family homes, schools, a park and places of worship.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

President Donald Trump — flanked by a group of top U.S. business executives — touched down in China on Wednesday for high-profile talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing this week.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

He glanced down and saw a very properly dressed lady flanked by six other very properly dressed ladies and one properly dressed man in a bow tie.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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