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as in to coincide
to occur or exist at the same time a general feeling of weariness often accompanies a cold

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Recent Examples of accompany In an interview that accompanied the photo shoot, Carpenter addressed criticisms regarding her risqué image and performances. Michael Nied, People.com, 27 June 2025 They were also accompanied by escort ships to ensure the crew's safety, supplying fresh water twice during the voyage. ArsTechnica, 26 June 2025 The drop-in program is for children 3 to 8 years old with an accompanying adult. Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025 The Panglossian financial projections will be accompanied by tectonic socioeconomic and psychological change. Mark A. Cohen, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for accompany
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Verb
  • House Speaker Mike Johnson eventually asked the sergeant at arms to escort Green out of the chamber.
    Mackenzie Thomas, The Washington Examiner, 20 June 2025
  • Just before noon, CNN affiliate aerial footage showed the final vans being escorted out of this area.
    Natasha Chen, CNN Money, 20 June 2025
Verb
  • Mamdani’s win also coincided with the American premiere of Trophy Boys—a play written by Emmanuelle Mattana and directed by Danya Taymor—off-Broadway at MCC Theatre.
    Luna Adler, Vogue, 1 July 2025
  • Tesla’s slide over the past year coincided with what was until recently Musk’s outspoken and financially generous support for Trump.
    Alan Ohnsman, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • The law also calls for school districts to share referendum revenue with charter schools attended by students in their district beginning in 2028.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
  • This summer, Baggio attended both of Boca Juniors’ Club World Cup games at the Hard Rock Stadium.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • But there are times where, for some reason, things don’t happen.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 22 June 2025
  • These sound like science-fiction scenarios, but these were conversations that were happening quietly around dinner tables.
    Frank Langfitt, NPR, 22 June 2025
Verb
  • And club captain Marc-Andre ter Stegen is first on the list of those the club would like to see leave before the end of the transfer window.
    Pol Ballús, New York Times, 27 June 2025
  • Customers deserve to see where their money is going and why, without the complex legal language.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Verb
  • The levels of perspective framework developed by Dr. Daniel Kim, who's an advisor for my company, brings mental models to the surface for alignment so that organizations can create the right systemic structures.
    Thomas Lim, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • The storms may bring wind gusts of up to 60 mph and penny-sized hail (0.75 inches).
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 26 June 2025

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“Accompany.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accompany. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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