flanked

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The replica included a podium on one side with wood paneled furniture flanked by gold curtains to display where lawmakers would traditionally sit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

He is flanked by two flags, both the same - black with a white cross.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Dressed in a navy blue suit and flanked by stone-faced Secret Service agents, Harris casually approached a cluster of reporters, one of whom asked enthusiastically, “Madam Vice President, what’d you get?”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

An AFP correspondent saw Ben Gvir, flanked by bodyguards, marching with the crowds and posing for photos.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The other six members flanked him on either side, and I heard each of their names as a lady at the far corner of the table called roll into the microphone.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya