flanked
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Dressed in a white shirt and a dark coloured tie, he sat in the dock flanked by four security officers.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
A pair of deep seats covered in nubby upholstery sit close to this sacred space’s altar — a vinyl-stacked media console holding a vintage receiver and turntable, flanked by two ATC SCM50 loudspeakers.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026
It is now flanked by a similar-sized area they call "the fridge", which they temporarily closed as a way to build up fish stocks.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
Still, the Roadster’s debut had the air of an outdoor concert, complete with fog and red laser lights as content creators flanked a main stage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Because coming down the hallway, a sneer on his stupid face, flanked by his stupid lackeys, was Pelicarnassus.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
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