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chaperones 1 of 2

verb

variants or chaperons

present tense third-person singular of chaperone

as in accompanies

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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chaperones

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noun

variants or chaperons

plural of chaperone

as in attendants

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Ceiling fans can easily become a focal point that accompanies your bed frame or couch.

— Ashlyn Needham, The Spruce, 19 July 2026
The brand’s signature is the ice cream that accompanies the churros and turns each creation into a temptation that’s hard to resist.

— Sarah Moreno Updated July 18, Miami Herald, 18 July 2026

Definition of accompanies

Noun

In attendance at Thursday’s event were 66 nations, according to a State Department spokesperson, who provided the list of attendants to TIME.

— Connor Greene, Time, 16 July 2026
Could convenience stores and gas stations in America pay their cashiers and attendants $20 or more an hour plus a pension and five weeks’ vacation?

— Nicholas D. Kristof, Mercury News, 14 July 2026

Definition of attendants

Noun

The driver of the passenger vehicle was not injured, and no students, teachers or staff members at the Elk Grove Unified School District school were injured.

— Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026
The agenda also included the official pay scale for the coming school year, which included the raises provided by the state and a 5% increase to the local pay supplement for teachers.

— Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 22 July 2026

Definition of teachers

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For a relatively small fee, someone meets you at the aircraft, carries your bags, escorts you through customs in just a few minutes, helps collect your luggage, and takes you directly to your transportation.

— Doug Gollan, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
Levine puts his arm around the girl before security arrives and escorts her off.

— Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 17 July 2026

Definition of escorts

Noun

Increasingly, however, these influencers are guides, companions, cultural interpreters, and trusted sources of information in an age of rock-bottom trust in public institutions.

— Belonging Forum, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
In the paper, the authors encourage anyone able to observe the impact to give it a try—and point to guides to help amateurs.

— Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 20 July 2026

Definition of guides

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In response, the panelists, all senior execs at major companies, offered to advise her personally and connect her and her teammates with potential sponsors.

— Ellie Austin, Fortune, 22 July 2026
The agency also published the FDA’s internal checklist so sponsors can see exactly what’s required, part of a broader streamlining push that was long overdue.

— Avik Roy, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

Definition of sponsors

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Boise State football held its summer media day on Wednesday afternoon, opening up coaches and 10 players to a cascade of questions, from in-depth positional breakdowns to each player’s favorite childhood TV show.

— Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 23 July 2026
About three weeks ago, Kwan, ready for a system reboot, met with Cleveland’s hitting coaches.

— Zack Meisel, New York Times, 22 July 2026

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