surrounded
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TMZ on Thursday also published a photo of Melvin and Roker speaking to each other and co-anchor Dylan Dreyer while surrounded by numerous crew members.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
By the time he got to the Basic Officer Leader Course in 2003, he arrived as a major, surrounded mostly by junior officers.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
There’s also an air-conditioned garage with room for two stretch limos, plus a 40,000-gallon heated outdoor pool has “granite-like rocks, a waterfall, and spa surrounded by a patio,” according to past listing notes.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
“Sam was surrounded by family and passed with the dignity that has characterized his whole life,” his family wrote on Instagram.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
In the time they had taken to argue about it, the fire had completely surrounded their house.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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