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around

[uh-round] / əˈraʊnd /


ADVERB
close to a place
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But last summer, the rules around paying players tightened.

From The Wall Street Journal

They urged him to spend roughly two weeks in South Florida around Christmas and New Year’s Eve, according to aides, a recommendation he acted on.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Moving pieces on a complex game board has a lot of dynamism around it,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Dr. Maria Montessori opened her first classroom in 1907 in the working-class neighborhoods of Rome, introducing an educational approach built around children's natural motivation to learn.

From Science Daily

“That target, moving around with a chest protector on and a hand mitt, is me.”

From Los Angeles Times