surrounded
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“He was with his family and surrounded by love. We ask everyone to respect our family privacy at this time.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
We are reminded that Matisse always affirmed the artifice of painting, presenting us with undisguised models surrounded by studio props, often in garments that repeat from painting to painting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
But I do think this particular controversy has tapped into something deeper, purging a spiritual angst that has long surrounded liberal culture.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
But moments later Orbán himself appeared on a stage in a conference centre a mile down-river on the other side of the Danube, surrounded by his glum-looking Fidesz party colleagues.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
As they trudged deeper into the forest, the trees around them became bigger and closer together, tangled with vines and surrounded by straggling bushes.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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