as in lone
not being in the company of others
an unaccompanied child on the airplane flight
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Recent Examples of unaccompanied
In court filings prior to the hearing, the minors' attorneys argued that immigration officials are interviewing unaccompanied minors from other countries with an eye toward removing them in the same manner.
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Laura Romero, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025
Lopez said the interrogation of unaccompanied children seems to have been particularly focused on children from Guatemala and Honduras.
—Alex Riggins, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2025
Lopez said the interrogation of unaccompanied children seems to have been particularly focused on children from Guatemala and Honduras.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Sep. 2025
The Department of Homeland Security did not immediately respond to a request for comment from NPR regarding whether Guatemala had suggested that the unaccompanied minors be returned to Guatemala while Noem was visiting the country in June.
—Chiara Eisner, NPR, 1 Sep. 2025
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Laura Romero, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025
Lopez said the interrogation of unaccompanied children seems to have been particularly focused on children from Guatemala and Honduras.
—Alex Riggins, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2025
Lopez said the interrogation of unaccompanied children seems to have been particularly focused on children from Guatemala and Honduras.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Sep. 2025
The Department of Homeland Security did not immediately respond to a request for comment from NPR regarding whether Guatemala had suggested that the unaccompanied minors be returned to Guatemala while Noem was visiting the country in June.
—Chiara Eisner, NPR, 1 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unaccompanied
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The growing trend of player-for-player marking can also mean that teams can bypass an opponent’s midfield with direct passes when building up, allowing an attacking midfielder, two wingers, and a lone striker to stay high and push the opposition back towards their own goal.—
Mark Carey,
New York Times,
23 Oct. 2025
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Some investigators argued for a lone killer, while others suggested a network of individuals acting under occult motivations.—
Isadora Wandermurem,
Time,
22 Oct. 2025
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Leave it to Shane Black to turn the lonely act of screenwriting into a contact sport.—
Benjamin Svetkey,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Oct. 2025
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One of the more criminally underrated films of the genre, this Frankenstein-esque tale stars Angela Bettis as the title woman, a lonely sort whose sole friend is a doll made by her mom.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
21 Oct. 2025
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With all four members now boasting solo Hot 100 hits, BLACKPINK joins an elite lineage of groups of four or more members who have all scored solo entries on the chart.—
Xander Zellner,
Billboard,
21 Oct. 2025
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It’s designed to be applied as a radiant base for makeup or for solo wear.—
Tatayana Yomary,
Essence,
21 Oct. 2025
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This faux Dunhill Fir is designed to look and feel like a tree plucked straight off the lot, without the single-season lifespan or mess of shedding needles.—
Maggie Horton,
PEOPLE,
22 Oct. 2025
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However, Daulton Varsho, who has been another clutch Blue Jays hitter throughout the postseason, smacked a single to center to score Springer to knot the game at one apiece.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
21 Oct. 2025
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Set in the early 20th-century Pacific Northwest, the film stars Joel Edgerton as Robert Grainier, a solitary railroad worker navigating profound personal loss as the American frontier expands around him.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
24 Oct. 2025
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Mikkel Damsgaard and Fabio Carvalho have scored with their solitary big chances, too.—
Anantaajith Raghuraman,
New York Times,
23 Oct. 2025
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That’s what Rebecca feels—all alone in a world that seems to care less.—
Joni Eareckson Tada,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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Investigators later interviewed the two surviving daughters, who were 6 and 9 at the time, and both allegedly said that their father had previously left them alone in the car, according to the complaint.—
Chris Spargo,
PEOPLE,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Unaccompanied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unaccompanied. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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