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surrounding

[suh-roun-ding] / səˈraʊn dɪŋ /


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And much of that comes down to the people and props surrounding the hospital drama’s core characters, including Noah Wyle’s Dr. Robby.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

In the case of Mythos, we still do not know enough about to know whether these hopes or fears are justified, or more a reflection of the hype surrounding the industry.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The former royals saw an art installation during their journey, and learned how the river and surrounding lands were used for fishing and hunting by traditional owners.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

These lingering cells, often called "zombie cells," remain active in tissues and release a steady stream of inflammatory signals that can damage surrounding cells.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

Each new warrior was required to slaughter a cow, and all of the tribe came from many surrounding villages to join the feast.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola