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around

[uh-round] / əˈraʊnd /


ADVERB
close to a place
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Boo dives for my leg and wraps both arms around it.

From Literature

Instead, the higher symptom burden reported in the U.S. may reflect greater access to neurological and mental health care, along with lower stigma around discussing cognitive and emotional symptoms.

From Science Daily

The study, published in Scientific Reports, was built around a central unanswered question.

From Science Daily

There are so many Chesney sightings at high schools around Southern California, you have to wonder if he’s also scouting for a new house, but that’s probably left to his wife.

From Los Angeles Times

The "Speed Does Africa" tour has been watched around the world, with many praising it for helping to break stereotypes about the continent and showcasing numerous African cultures to the world.

From BBC