surrounding

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As the deal drama surrounding Warner continues to heat up, it has caused a rift in Hollywood’s creative community.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

As they descend, they also push and reshape surrounding material.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

Existing by-product is already stored in a permanent disposal facility "constructed and managed to ensure the material does not impact on the surrounding environment," the company said.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

TUI said the continuing conflict in the Middle East, as well as uncertainty surrounding its duration, continued to limit near-term visibility and was driving consumer caution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

A drive-in sits in the center of a huge clearing, the surrounding trees blocking out the town’s bustling sounds and creating the illusion that we’re far away.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith