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surround

[suh-round] / səˈraʊnd /


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In one corner, you can spot the Hogwarts Castle at Universal Studios, and the San Gabriel Mountains surround its lookout.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

“Sculptural, light-filled, and profoundly livable, this architectural gem stands as a testament to Brouse’s signature vision a residence that celebrates artistry, space, and the boundless beauty of the hills that surround it,” it crowed.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The Duke researchers focused on satellite glial cells, which surround and support sensory neurons.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

The big decision will surround skipper Jarrod Bowen.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

The blare of trumpets and the rat-a-tat of snare drums surround them.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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