surrounded
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Major League Baseball’s official app, long one of my favorites, has gradually surrounded baseball scores and video with window dressing that has made the app feel heavier.
From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026
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
A palpably animated black-and-white, full-stage photo from 1935—of Graham in her 1931 “Primitive Mysteries” as its ritualistic Virgin figure surrounded by celebrants—resonates with life in comparison to the studio-posed photos in the exhibit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
It broke into an electronics factory, but surprised police who had surrounded the building after reportedly escaping by unlocking a window.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The main floor of its theater was surrounded by six tiers of seating that held well over a thousand people.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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