beside
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Zaidi, a 41-year-old businessman, sat beside Trump during the visit and announced a deadline, also set for Wednesday, for Iranian-backed militias to hand over their weapons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The character hovered beside Kimmel during his Thursday monologue and offered to handle everything from his social media posts to his personal needs.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
The researchers identified a large thermal gradient, with temperatures reaching approximately 350 degrees Celsius beside the magma intrusion and falling to about 72 degrees Celsius at an ancient seafloor asphalt spill roughly 300 meters higher.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
His wife is sat beside him, with Jared Kushner and White House chief of staff Monica Crowley nearby.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
He stood beside her stroking her ear and feeding her potatoes as if he’d been doing it all his life, talking to her all the while.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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