surround
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Thousands of people fill the streets that surround it in lit, ecstatic union.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Transmission buildout does not trigger the ideological battles that surround generation sources.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
Imagine a star-shaped cell in the brain, reaching out with long, thin extensions to surround nearby neurons.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
Minor mysteries surround the production of what are now called the Dunlap broadsides, the first published copies of the Declaration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
They surround a bundle of canvas and heave it toward the entrance, grunting with effort.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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