beside
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Zaidi, a 41-year-old businessman, sat beside Trump during the visit and announced a deadline, also set for Wednesday, for Iranian-backed militias to hand over their weapons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The character hovered beside Kimmel during his Thursday monologue and offered to handle everything from his social media posts to his personal needs.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
The researchers identified a large thermal gradient, with temperatures reaching approximately 350 degrees Celsius beside the magma intrusion and falling to about 72 degrees Celsius at an ancient seafloor asphalt spill roughly 300 meters higher.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
I started, while in fact remaining seated beside Diana’s body, and carried through to the end, when I proclaimed my deep pride at being her brother.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
The dog hops off the steps of the diner and sniffs my way before walking purposefully down the gravel road beside it.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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