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
A cafe sign stands over Garberville, Calif., which is flanked by the South Fork of the Eel River.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 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
An hour later, flanked by guards, Celaena held her chin high as they strode through the halls toward the library.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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