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encircle

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"Look at how China keeps surrounding us," he says, pointing out how China has been holding drills to encircle Taiwan with warships.

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The casualties are from fighting in Pokrovsk, a city that Russia has been trying to seize for a year, and is now partially encircled.

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Steven Parkinson had just begun work in January installing new equipment at Scotts Park in Wooler, a town encircled by the rolling Cheviot Hills.

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He is reported to have presented an alternative plan involving encircling remaining Hamas strongholds rather than full occupation.

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The company hired a skywriter to craft encircled 4’s in the sky near downtown Los Angeles on the day of the premiere and featured a drone show outside the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion after the showing.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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