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"surround themselves" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It means to be surrounded by something or someone. Example: The successful entrepreneur advised aspiring business owners to surround themselves with positive and motivated individuals.
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At one machine, children can pull a cord and surround themselves in a giant bubble.
They surround themselves with a cocoon of slime and remain inactive.
Native CEOs tend to surround themselves with senior managers who resemble them.
In corporations or politics, bosses surround themselves with lackeys who tell them how brilliant they are.
The zealots rarely engage counterarguments and surround themselves with the like-minded.
They work to surround themselves with capable teams of employees and advisors.
Equally, their superiors can, quite easily, not surround themselves with public service avoiders.
Like other bosses, presidents surround themselves with people who make them comfortable.
People don't know what they want, so they surround themselves with everything they can buy".
But why are older LGBT people so keen to surround themselves with fellow non-straights?
On a white wall they surround themselves with visionary, contrasting after-images.
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