surrounding

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Earlier this month, police carried out a 10-day search on land surrounding MacDowell's old home.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Here’s why major global brands are pouring big money into events surrounding the Indio music festival.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The difference in D.C. is that instead of surrounding himself with industry lifers, Toboni doubled down on youth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

The residence sits on a gated 11.35-acre lot and boasts panoramic views of the surrounding gardens.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Below them as they came safely down to land, the surrounding orchards were foamy with white apple and cherry blossoms, in spite of the bloodshed so close by.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein