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Visitors to Ireland are often surprised by the number of prehistoric burial monuments that stand like apparitions beside roaring highways or humming industrial estates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Rather than spinning their entire bodies together, the snakes alternate between rolling on one side and swinging a curved section of their bodies downward beside their heads.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
In 1986, as the 28-year-old head coach at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, Murphy came across a man in a tan suit, standing on the side of the road beside a broken-down car.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
It also acknowledged that it was inappropriate for the meeting to have taken place beside Flora's bed and said a further conversation took place outside her room.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Caesar’s holster is in a clump beside him.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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