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He then drove to his sister’s neighborhood, where the car tailed him into a cul-de-sac and stopped beside his white Mercedes sport utility vehicle — an encounter recorded by a home security camera.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
A rustic stew pot nestled beside a little clutch of flowers?
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
In a US city once known for its steel industry, workers enjoy family outings beside retired, rust-streaked blast furnaces.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
After band practice, she would begin her shift at a sandwich shop beside Union Avenue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
Clare took his cloak from where it had been drying beside the hearth and swung it around his neck, drawing the hood low.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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