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or chaperon
as in to accompany
to go along with in order to provide assistance, protection, or companionship
three parents will chaperone the students on the school trip
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Recent Examples of chaperone
Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 14 Feb. 2025
She’s chaperoned by Air Force public affairs personnel.
—Alfredo Sosa, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Feb. 2025
Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Mar. 2025
This policy is new for day-to-day operations, but this isn’t the first time Six Flags Over Texas has implemented a chaperone policy.
—Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Mar. 2025
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Verb
There were plenty of teenagers, too, of all cultures, some young enough that they were chaperoned by their parents.
—Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 14 Feb. 2025
She’s chaperoned by Air Force public affairs personnel.
—Alfredo Sosa, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
Anyone under the age of 15 found without a chaperone after 4 p.m. will be subject to ejection.
—Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Mar. 2025
This policy is new for day-to-day operations, but this isn’t the first time Six Flags Over Texas has implemented a chaperone policy.
—Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chaperone
Verb
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An accompanying ad campaign for the Converse collaboration featuring Lila Moss is running online and in wild posting.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
5 June 2025
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Labeled by variety and accompanied by a booklet with background information and maintenance tips, the seeds are accessible at all times during library hours.—
Madison Beveridge,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 June 2025
Noun
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Other people who have testified included Combs’ former assistant David James, Cassie’s mother Regina Ventura, hotel staff, and two male escorts.—
Lea Veloso,
StyleCaster,
27 May 2025
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Male escort, Diddy assistant relay experiences working at freak-offs On Monday and Tuesday, Combs’ former assistant David James and a male escort, Sharay Hayes, told the jury about their experiences with the notorious freak-offs.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
23 May 2025
Noun
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Hardin, 56, was in prison serving a decadeslong sentence for the 2017 murder of water department employee James Appleton in Gateway, Arkansas, and the 1997 rape of a school teacher in nearby Rogers.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
8 June 2025
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To that end, the Institute sends teachers into public schools across the state.—
John Burnett,
NPR,
7 June 2025
Noun
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The history of hegemony The term hegemony originates from the Greek hegemon, meaning leader or guide.—
Andrew Latham,
The Conversation,
30 May 2025
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Photographers hoping to capture the wonders of our solar system after sunset should check out our guides on the best cameras and best lenses for astrophotography.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
30 May 2025
Noun
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Biggest surprise Chelsea announcing a front of shirt sponsor with seven games remaining.—
Simon Johnson,
New York Times,
1 June 2025
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At Bonnaroo, for example, some longtime attendees have complained that the event has become swarmed with big, corporate sponsors.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN Money,
1 June 2025
Noun
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Lyman Ward — who took on the role of Ferris’ dad, Tom Bueller, and is the ex-husband of Pickett — and Richard Edson, who played the garage attendant, were scheduled to attend the panel event, but did not appear.—
Stephanie Guerilus,
People.com,
8 June 2025
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The emotional story was shared in a post on Reddit, where the woman recounted how the United Airlines attendant listened to and comforted her.—
Maria Morava,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 June 2025
Noun
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Attorney information for the cheer coaches was not available.—
Kate Linderman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 May 2025
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Those young stars were center stage in the Sky’s first win of the season and the first for rookie coach Tyler Marsh.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
30 May 2025
Noun
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Ethan — Victor’s squire and one of the few people in town who sees this as a quest, also sees the Boy In White, perhaps the best team player in town despite his age.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes,
20 Oct. 2024
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In the prequel, set a century before the events of Game of Thrones, two unlikely heroes wandered Westeros… a young, naïve but courageous knight, Ser Duncan the Tall, and his diminutive squire, Egg (Dexter Sol Ansell).—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
4 Oct. 2024
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“Chaperone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chaperone. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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