surrounded
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She said he died at home, surrounded by his wife and family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Astronomers have confirmed the youngest known planet yet, a world less than 1 million years old that is still surrounded by the gas and dust from which it formed.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
During August, the couple lived in Fontainebleau, a bucolic town southeast of Paris surrounded by forest and featuring a UNESCO-designated Château that royals, including Napoleon, once called home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Scientists currently build planet formation models using theories, computer simulations, and observations of young stars surrounded by disks where forming planets are often too difficult to detect directly.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
He glanced at the screen and saw a single black line surrounded by blue.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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