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surround

[suh-round] / səˈraʊnd /


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The premise remains the same: Surround one real person with actors, build an entire world around them, and hope they respond with decency.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Surround yourself with greatness, surround yourself with greatness.

From Salon • Jan. 5, 2025

Surround them with the woodsy scent of fir balsam, cedar, juniper, sap and pine needle and damp moss in these charcoal incense cones in a black tin.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 16, 2023

Surround the plant with newspaper or towels to prevent it from sliding around in the box.

From Washington Post • Jan. 13, 2022

Surround its walls with an army of defence.

From Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages by Various




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