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as in attends
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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Recent Examples of accompanies
But Belém was not set up for the influx that accompanies COP.
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Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
Meanwhile, the Billboard Holiday Countdown accompanies the annual return of Billboard’s Top Holiday Albums chart.
—Gary Trust, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2025
Obomsawin’s score accompanies Julian Brave NoiseCat’s and Emily Kassie’s documentary investigating the history of abuse at Indian residential schools in Canada, a system that became compulsory in 1894.
—Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2025
Planting your lavender on the south side of a building helps block some of the damaging wind that accompanies winter weather.
—Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2025
The film follows Imogen (Pitts), who accompanies her boyfriend Jack (Cott) and his two childhood best friends, Gage and Freddie (McTee and Faison), on a weekend getaway.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2025
Although infrastructure is outfitted to withstand earthquakes throughout the region and people are accustomed to the sudden shaking that accompanies such events, earthquakes can still prove incredibly hazardous and fatal.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
Specifically, the intense hyperfocus that accompanies ADHD enables children to sustain attention on topics that captivate them, explore them more thoroughly, and discover connections that others might miss.
—Liz Regalia, Parents, 28 Oct. 2025
An advertisement for the Résonance, which Francis Ford Coppola saved and was later found by his wife, leading to the gift, accompanies the watch, Boutros says.
—Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
Meanwhile, the Billboard Holiday Countdown accompanies the annual return of Billboard’s Top Holiday Albums chart.
—Gary Trust, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2025
Obomsawin’s score accompanies Julian Brave NoiseCat’s and Emily Kassie’s documentary investigating the history of abuse at Indian residential schools in Canada, a system that became compulsory in 1894.
—Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2025
Planting your lavender on the south side of a building helps block some of the damaging wind that accompanies winter weather.
—Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2025
The film follows Imogen (Pitts), who accompanies her boyfriend Jack (Cott) and his two childhood best friends, Gage and Freddie (McTee and Faison), on a weekend getaway.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2025
Although infrastructure is outfitted to withstand earthquakes throughout the region and people are accustomed to the sudden shaking that accompanies such events, earthquakes can still prove incredibly hazardous and fatal.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
Specifically, the intense hyperfocus that accompanies ADHD enables children to sustain attention on topics that captivate them, explore them more thoroughly, and discover connections that others might miss.
—Liz Regalia, Parents, 28 Oct. 2025
An advertisement for the Résonance, which Francis Ford Coppola saved and was later found by his wife, leading to the gift, accompanies the watch, Boutros says.
—Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accompanies
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Harlow Berger now spends considerable time at the house of a friend and club soccer teammate, Nina Meyer, who attends Hill-Murray and whose parents have treated her as one of their own.—
Tris Wykes,
Twin Cities,
6 Nov. 2025
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Lisa Ann Walter attends the DIVAS Simply Singing!—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
5 Nov. 2025
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This coincides with an uptick in the number of Americans using weight loss drugs, known as Type 2 antidiabetic GLP-1 drugs with brand names like Ozempic and Wegovy, between 2024 and 2025.—
Jasmine Laws,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Nov. 2025
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The timing of the donation coincides with the announcement Thursday of the Carol Burnett Endowed Undergraduate Scholarship in Music Theater.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
6 Nov. 2025
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Medlin escorts me down the hall to the judge’s office, where Skeet is in a meeting with some local men.—
Mitch Moxley,
Rolling Stone,
27 Sep. 2025
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Foreign reporters can currently only enter Gaza when the Israeli military allows and escorts them.—
Filip Timotija,
The Hill,
15 Aug. 2025
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So what happens if your flight is affected?—
Rob Wile,
NBC news,
7 Nov. 2025
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When this happens, visibilities frequently drop to one-quarter of a mile or less.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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Microsoft, which celebrated its 50th birthday in April, now sees opportunities to boost its governance.—
Jordan Novet,
CNBC,
6 Nov. 2025
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Despite a local Taiwanese series that covered similar territory, OMG co-founder and CEO Steve Chicorel sees opportunity rather than obstacle.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
5 Nov. 2025
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The Paris Agreement hits its 10th anniversary and COP30 brings an important deadline for participating countries to update their emissions reduction plans which, so far have fallen short of the Paris targets.—
Jeff Young,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Crisp bits of bacon add a salty crunch, while the green onion brings a fresh, mild bite.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Accompanies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accompanies. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.
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