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surrounded

[suh-roun-did] / səˈraʊn dɪd /
ADJECTIVE
encircled
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Protagonist Clark loses himself in it, transforming into an unapologetic narcissist surrounded only by facile representations of humanity.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Cauich: Watch every game somewhere with other people: at a bar, a viewing party or surrounded by family.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The first step is to make sure you're surrounded by people you're comfortable with.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Mayor Karen Bass noted the stadium is located in Inglewood, Calif., a city of 100,000 that is nearly surrounded by Los Angeles, and didn’t immediately comment further.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

She reached two wooden chairs, partway up the garden, surrounded by flowers.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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