accompanies

present tense third-person singular of accompany
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as in coincides
to occur or exist at the same time a general feeling of weariness often accompanies a cold

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Recent Examples of accompanies And from that boredom, a different kind of will, the willfulness that accompanies a need to destroy that happiness. — Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2026 The trip, which accompanies an Aït Atta family on their seasonal migration, includes deluxe glamping-style accommodations, activities like traditional bread baking and jewelry-making, as well as a private local guide throughout. — Jen Murphy, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Oct. 2026 The materials offer a window into the battle for public attention that increasingly accompanies international conflicts. — Asra Q. Nomani, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2026 Luu understands the level of risk that accompanies trading with margin. — Sean Conlon, CNBC, 9 Oct. 2026 Panic accompanies every technological innovation, and artificial intelligence is no exception. — Mark P. Mills, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2026 That free-wheeling style became the rage of painters, including students and colleagues of Thompson, who were also in the 1919 exhibition and whose work accompanies the selections of Thompson’s output in the current show at DAM. — Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 5 Oct. 2026 Still, getting ourselves out via some traction boards would have saved on money, frustration and the embarrassment that accompanies getting stuck less than a mile from the highway. — New Atlas, 1 Oct. 2026 Previously unseen artwork accompanies his account of how the visual identity developed alongside the music. — Spin Staff, SPIN, 30 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accompanies
Verb
  • Whether the man who holds the other seat attends the rally, however, is unclear.
    — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Beth Kaiserman, who regularly attends the meditation group, sees the cemetery as a chance to demystify death.
    — Maddie Connors, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • For Olivia Allen, the second rotation of Ana Viktoria Dzinic’s solo at Nicoletti in Shoreditch—which coincides with a solo booth over at Frieze London—is a must.
    — Mahoro Seward, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2026
  • The release coincides with the film’s exhibition at the Paris Cinémathèque Française as part of the ongoing Belmondo retrospective.
    — Ed Meza, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Entry has been moved to the garden, where you’re greeted by a hostess who escorts you into an antechamber with a bar, and you’re invited to order a pre-dinner cocktail.
    — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Elsewhere, La’an escorts the one person who can save Spock via a cloned heart transplant, Sybok, Spock’s half-brother (though by all appearances his twin since he’s played by Ethan Peck).
    — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Researchers can model what happens if copper prices increase sharply or if a newer technology becomes commercially viable years from now.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2026
  • When that happens, per state law, the commissioner must either close the campus or take over the district.
    — Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Having dressed numerous actresses throughout her career, Chiuri sees a shift in red carpet culture toward individualized creations and, more recently, greater restraint.
    — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Her firm sees the Indian currency trading around 97 per US dollar by end-2026 and at 98 rupees by mid-2027.
    — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Different Monsters Require Different Minds That brings us to today.
    — Jeff DeGraff, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2026
  • For property owners who poured their life savings into Camelot, the arrival of heavy machinery brings mounting anger over how local authorities handled the complex's long, troubled decline.
    — La'Tasha Givens, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026

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“Accompanies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accompanies. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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