surroundings

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Augmented reality is a technology that overlays digital displays against real-world surroundings.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026

By blending into its surroundings as something predators are likely to ignore, the spider may reduce its chances of being eaten.

From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026

Nevertheless, Head fully commits to his character’s self-loathing, which he endures to shield his daughter from the nastiness of their dystopian surroundings.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

Howletts said the youngsters were becoming "increasingly bold and playful" as they explore their surroundings.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Her skin suddenly turned rough and gray until she perfectly matched her surroundings.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown