surroundings
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Wright, an American architect known for his innovative designs such as Fallingwater in Mill Run, PA, and the Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan, designed homes that fit into their surroundings.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
He’s been in MLS since 2022 — first with Inter Miami, then with Austin — and he already feels comfortable in his new surroundings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Admitting to being starstruck in the locker room at Roland Garros by the likes of Alexander Zverev, Samuel is slowly adjusting to his new surroundings.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Florence and its surroundings move Muratov profoundly, especially because this region best expresses the 15th-century Renaissance, or Quattrocento, in which he senses “the beating of a great heart pulsing with pure and noble blood.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
There is no one else in the tent, nothing disrupting the surroundings.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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