beside
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"Before the war, we were the ones calling factories, trying to sell our material," Romany told AFP, standing beside towering bales of compressed plastic.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
All of this Silverio Guardado and her husband cultivate beside the two-bedroom mobile home they have owned for 12 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Crackers have spent enough time under cheese, beside soup, tucked politely next to salads and dips.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
During one ocean swim at Isabela Island, my travel companion Ofek emerged from the water to find a few tropical penguins floating beside him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
“And she is my sister too!” cried Karli, beside himself with excitement.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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