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as in to escort
to go along with in order to provide assistance, protection, or companionship
children using the pool must be accompanied by a parent at all times
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Those accompanying videos, both of which feature her beau, actor Aaron Pierre, count 2.2 million and 1.2 million views, respectively, on YouTube.
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Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 14 Aug. 2025
Any major development proposals — including machine mining, which involves the use of heavy equipment — would not likely pass the regulations that accompany the designation.
—Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 14 Aug. 2025
The report was accompanied by a 26-second video clip, which allegedly shows reckless action by the Philippine vessel, though did not show the moment of the collision between the Chinese ships.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2025
This year, the African Union produced a list of 24 priority medical products for regional manufacturing and an accompanying roadmap to achieve this.
—Francisca Mutapi, semafor.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 14 Aug. 2025
Any major development proposals — including machine mining, which involves the use of heavy equipment — would not likely pass the regulations that accompany the designation.
—Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 14 Aug. 2025
The report was accompanied by a 26-second video clip, which allegedly shows reckless action by the Philippine vessel, though did not show the moment of the collision between the Chinese ships.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2025
This year, the African Union produced a list of 24 priority medical products for regional manufacturing and an accompanying roadmap to achieve this.
—Francisca Mutapi, semafor.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accompany
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Days later, Germantown neighbors spent six hours at the crosswalk escorting pedestrians and bicyclists across the street, carrying signs urging motorists to yield.—
Craig Shoup,
The Tennessean,
21 Aug. 2025
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Shortly after signing a citation and while being escorted through the jail’s vehicle sally port for release by deputies, Simpson experienced a medical emergency, according to the Sheriff’s Office.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
21 Aug. 2025
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The early months of the Biden administration coincided with the tail end of Rouhani’s presidency.—
Vali Nasr,
Foreign Affairs,
19 Aug. 2025
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The operation coincided with the sixth round of negotiations between Washington and Tehran.—
Amir Daftari,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Aug. 2025
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The remaining pages include contact information for staff members as well as the names of the 13 U.S. and Russian state leaders who attended, including phonetic pronunciation of the Russian names.—
Sarah D. Wire,
USA Today,
18 Aug. 2025
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French President Emmanuel Macron will also attend the meeting, according to local reports of his office’s statement.—
Sarah Fortinsky,
The Hill,
17 Aug. 2025
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What happened in viral videos Widely circulated video appears to show Tchervinski slapping a Black man in the face during a confrontation, which happened on Fourth Street around 2:45 a.m.—
Cameron Knight,
The Enquirer,
22 Aug. 2025
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In her confessional, Larsa asks who can show up two hours late and pretend like nothing happens.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
22 Aug. 2025
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While some of the fair's contests see dozens of entries and steep competition, others see far fewer.—
Connor Giffin,
The Courier-Journal,
26 Aug. 2025
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Remove personal information from your account that others can see, such as your telephone number or address. Don’t accept friend requests from strangers.—
Susan Tompor,
Freep.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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Oasis is instigating joy on reunion tour What Oasis has brought with this tour, perhaps inadvertently, is a communal spirit.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
26 Aug. 2025
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The storms may bring wind gusts of up to 40 mph and marble-sized hail (0.5 inches).—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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“Accompany.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accompany. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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