surrounding
Example Sentences
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As they flew overhead, the rockets transmitted radio signals through the surrounding plasma to receivers on the ground.
From Science Daily
Takaichi has promised too to tighten rules surrounding immigration, even though Asia's number two economy is struggling with labour shortages and a falling population.
From Barron's
The decision resolves lingering uncertainty surrounding the listing’s future.
The questions surrounding the brothers Tom and Will Green, who surfaced in the Canadian town of Vernon, British Columbia, in 2003, are less about pedagogy and stunted development than the nature of liberty.
A massive search operation has involved both the Pima County Sheriff's Department and the FBI, who have been combing through Guthrie's home and the surrounding areas.
From BBC
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