surroundings

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Peanut cannot smell, but caregivers say that limitation does not appear to be stopping him from adjusting to his new surroundings.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

So, experts say it’s a good idea to pay close attention to your surroundings when out hiking.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Unfamiliar surroundings and schedules can be stressful for dogs, but if you plan ahead, you can make the journey a lot more Fido-friendly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Amit Pathak, a professor of mechanical engineering and materials science at the McKelvey School of Engineering, studies how cells interact with the physical properties of their surroundings.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

On-screen, Bruno’s surroundings brighten to signify the beginning of a new day.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day