surrounded
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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
When he originally planned the church, the site was on the outskirts of Barcelona, surrounded by grazing goats.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
"He passed away peacefully of complications due to pneumonia, surrounded by his family," his daughters Emily and Daisy said.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
“The love that has surrounded our family during this unimaginable time has brought comfort in the middle of so much pain,” they said in the post.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Which is how our team of five ends up squished in a four-person booth, surrounded by mosaic tiles and plastic leafy plants—a style Camille calls “Tuscany meets Target.”
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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