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Preposition
  • But even with more business activity flowing along the 5,500-plus mile border shared by the U.S. and Canada, how much do most TV and film industry insiders know about their neighbor’s media marketplace?
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 19 June 2025
  • The mountainous region along the coast is especially prone to mudslides, with numerous rivers at risk of flooding.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
Preposition
  • Initially founded by a Belgian rail company and famous for connecting Europe with Asia, the Orient Express train embarked on its first journey, from Paris to Vienna, in 1883 and eventually extended services across continental Europe through to Istanbul.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 28 June 2025
  • Theron's catsuit was emblazoned with the luxury fashion house's original marque, Givenchy Paris 1952, in white lettering across the chest.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 28 June 2025
Preposition
  • Topline Stargazers are in for a rare celestial treat this weekend as the elusive planet Mercury makes a brief appearance beside a delicate crescent moon in the evening sky.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • Candice sat beside Marcus, and Susie sat beside Sam.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 June 2025

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