surrounded
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That creed is certainly still part of the ideological atmosphere in this country, but multiple generations of Americans since the 1960s have grown up surrounded by contrary evidence.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
She died from metastatic cancer at her home in Rancho Mirage, California, on Wednesday surrounded by loved ones, according to her family.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
At the Hidden Valley headquarters in Oakland, Calif., members of the ranch team often huddle around a pizza-shaped couch, surrounded by ranch poster-covered walls, a ranch piñata and giant cutouts of bottles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
In Scotland, we’re surrounded by it all the time.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Instead he stood awkwardly in the doorway, looking obviously uncomfortable to be surrounded by the personal effects and intimate possessions of women.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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