chaperones 1 of 2

variants or chaperons
Definition of chaperonesnext
present tense third-person singular of chaperone

chaperones

2 of 2

noun

variants or chaperons
plural of chaperone
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Verb
  • Creams and lotions can help ease the itching that accompanies the rash, and prompt medical attention reduces the chance of complications like postherpetic neuralgia or vision problems.
    Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
  • This reading accompanies the Private Life episode featuring Filler in conversation with host Jarrett Earnest.
    Martin Filler, The New York Review of Books, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Hotel housekeepers and cruise-cabin attendants are experts at creating spaces that feel polished and instantly put together, often by focusing on just one high-impact detail.
    Colleen Sullivan, Martha Stewart, 2 May 2026
  • Korean Air—already known for its in-flight bulgogi meals and the well-polished attendants who service them—is upgrading its airport lounges in key cities, including Seoul, Los Angeles, and New York.
    Lauren Mechling, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • School Board member Matthew Jay Lane made the motion to side with the union, saying teachers are a big part of why the Palm Beach County School District has received distinctions of being A-rated and academically high-performing by the state.
    Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2026
  • Human teachers are irreplaceable because teaching and learning is a human endeavor.
    Randi Weingarten, Fortune, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • If approved, an Iranian boat escorts the vessel through the territorial waters around Larak Island.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The filmmaker escorts her back to Romania to try to find her birth mother.
    Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • An unstable ice block delayed Mount Everest’s climbing season until late April, yet around 464 climbers and their guides remain determined despite the danger and soaring permit costs.
    Binaj Gurubacharya, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
  • The service Service is warm and efficient, with a concierge team available to set you up with guides to take you around Istanbul’s many great sites, including the Grand Bazaar, a cavernous and overwhelming shopping experience that benefits greatly from some inside knowledge.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • The bill’s sponsors don’t seek to prohibit access to the emerging technology.
    The Denver Post, Denver Post, 2 May 2026
  • Then there is the matter of the evening’s sponsors.
    Rachel Tashjian, CNN Money, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Sally Field and Lewis Pullman play unlikely companions in a small seaside town, joined by a narrating octopus voiced by Alfred Molina.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 2 May 2026
  • These will be better companions.
    Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • Facilities, coaches, physios, fitness coach, nutritionist, psychologist.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 7 May 2026
  • The coaches association wants to fix this by ending conference championship games and compressing the break between the end of the regular season and the start of the playoff.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
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“Chaperones.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chaperones. Accessed 9 May. 2026.

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