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The quote is well-known from Woods' 2019 Red Table Talk tell-all interview following the rumors surrounding her involvement with Khloé Kardashian’s then-boyfriend, Tristan Thompson.
—Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 23 Nov. 2023
People taking the medications may experience more gastrointestinal side effects, or negative emotions surrounding the change in their eating habits.
—Julia Landwehr, Health, 23 Nov. 2023
Justice Department officials have countered these claims by pointing to the extraordinary set of circumstances surrounding a criminal case into a subject who at the time was the son of a leading presidential candidate.
—CBS News, 22 Nov. 2023
Blast from the past Palantir has also had its fair share of controversies surrounding its links to former President Donald Trump.
—Byprarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 22 Nov. 2023
Backlash to Barrera’s ouster has been intense, with the film’s director Christopher Landon reacting to the events surrounding her exit.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 22 Nov. 2023
On Tuesday, its dialysis building had been surrounded by the IDF for the second day, the Health Ministry said, adding that parts of the hospital had been destroyed.
—Paul Schemm, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2023
During those visits, inspectors noted several fire hazards including wooden pallets and the homeless encampments that surrounded the lot.
—Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2023
None of those children were known to have witnessed the event, though hate crime posters were seen on lamp posts and trees surrounding the playground in the following days.
—Gillian Telling, Peoplemag, 11 Nov. 2023
Noun
This soundbar, surrounds and subwoofers merge to distribute bass evenly throughout the room with zero localization — no distortion.
—Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Nov. 2023
Meanwhile, the Premium Cabin package that comes gratis on High Altitude, Rubicon X, and Rubicon 392 models includes a windshield surround stuffed with additional insulation, as well as front side windows made from dual-pane laminated glass.
—Dan Edmunds, Car and Driver, 28 June 2023
The shower surround and bathroom floor are a gray ceramic tile with smaller matching tile on the shower floor.
—Benjamin C Tankersley, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2023
The audio is also a standout, delivering truly impressive volume and surround.
—Tom Warren, The Verge, 24 Oct. 2023
The shower surround and bathroom floor are gray tile that match the smaller shower floor tiles.
—Benjamin C Tankersley, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2023
The slate surround of the fireplace, cream-colored sofa, and light blue runner on the table reinforce a neutral color scheme with sparing use of nautical blues.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2023
The bathroom floor matches the shower surround and the shower floor has matching small tiles.
—Benjamin C Tankersley, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2023
The falling leaves, not yet colored, were beginning to strew the grassy surrounds of Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge’s gift to chamber music lovers.
—Jeremy Yudkin, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Sep. 2023
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