flanked
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Wolf appeared on camera from the firm’s midtown office, flanked by the remaining members of the management committee, including his onetime would-be replacement, Nee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 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
The Liberal Democrat leader arrived smiling, flanked by several loyal MPs, but made no comment as he entered the room.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Standing at the lectern, flanked by more than 10 others in support, the woman called for the school district to provide more security at Franklin High School to prevent another fatal tragedy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
I said, laughing, as I imagined myself flanked by six burly men in dark suits and sunglasses at my next speaking event.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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