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enframes

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present tense third-person singular of enframe

as in surrounds

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With Harry's anticipated return to the UK this week, much interest surrounds the very public royal rift and many are wondering if the brothers will reunite.

— Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 6 July 2026
Biddinger hopes the shrine at Queen of Heaven will help diminish the stigma that still often surrounds suicide.

— Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026

Definition of surrounds

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In fact, the only thing that rings true is how the Three Lions end up exiting the tournament.

— Jon O'Brien, Vulture, 26 June 2026
But don’t tell that to winger Timothy Weah, who could be in line for his first start of the tournament as Pochettino rings the changes to keep his players fresh for the round of 32.

— David Hickey, NBC news, 25 June 2026

Definition of rings

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The butterfly encircles Larsson's eye, with its wings spanning the whole area from her inner brow to well past its tip.

— Kara Nesvig, Allure, 6 July 2026
In the center of Washington Park is a lagoon, which once weaved in a crescent shape around a peninsula in a configuration that annoyed boaters, but now encircles a central island called Bynum Island.

— Adam Harrington, CBS News, 15 June 2026

Definition of encircles

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Spanning the southeastern coast of Mississippi and into the panhandle of Florida, the Gulf Islands National Seashore encompasses both parts of the mainland as well as the islands.

— Josh Laskin, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026
Mental health encompasses more than just loneliness, including stress, anxiety and work-life balance.

— Julia Korn, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

Definition of encompasses

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The bill restricts adversarial foreign nations from maintaining significant investments in agricultural land and property near military bases, among other provisions.

— Max Grinstein, The Washington Examiner, 3 July 2026
The ordinance that restricts yoga instruction at city parks does not outlaw teaching other subjects including tai chi and Shakespeare, the city has conceded in court proceedings.

— Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026

Definition of restricts

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This decades-old measure changed the company to a joint stock corporation and effectively limits management's ability to close plants.

— Sam Meredith, CNBC, 2 July 2026
That limits his position flexibility, which might make his roster spot difficult to hold onto if four other receivers outshine him.

— Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026

Definition of limits

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Places like Los Angeles and Oakland have high permit fees and strict zoning that often confines cans to industrial areas.

— Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 9 Feb. 2026
In an industry that often confines its actors, especially women and especially Black women, Hall continues to carve a path defined by risk, depth and courage.

— Clayton Davis, Variety, 14 Nov. 2025

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