surround
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“Sculptural, light-filled, and profoundly livable, this architectural gem stands as a testament to Brouse’s signature vision a residence that celebrates artistry, space, and the boundless beauty of the hills that surround it,” it crowed.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
For $4 billion, Friedman said, Sacramento can get a team, put up a stadium and surround it with places to eat, shop and play.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
The mixture of two pianos and harmonium creates a timbre that somehow manages to seem both eerie and comfortable, and the silences that surround the sounds are as important as the sounds themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
But the event was overshadowed by the leadership speculation that continues to surround Sir Keir Starmer.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
In the darkness, I can make out the shadowy outline of the mountainous buttes that surround us.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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