surrounding

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Even this localized change triggered activity in multiple surrounding astrocytes, showing how signals can spread through the brain's network.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

While some surrounding development may go ahead, the cube is stalled, with hopes for funding pushed years into the future, officials say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

By clearing encampments, Inside Safe also benefits the surrounding community, making sidewalks more accessible and reducing the number of encampment fires, Bass said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

US Central Command has not confirmed the details surrounding the reported downing of the aircraft.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Clare reached up to remove his monocle, his sleeve catching on the bush surrounding him.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman