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It does not help that JoAnne is surrounded by people who have no trouble sliding headfirst down the slope as if it were an Aspen trail.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“We’ve got a very private facility that’s surrounded by a wooded area on three sides,” Reid said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

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

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

She "passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in the evening" on Friday, said Claude Chirac.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

He was in the courtyard, a square of grass surrounded by tables and chairs and a few barbecue grills and even a waterfall, which was pretty nice.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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