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
The New York Times reported that Becerra urged staff members to move unaccompanied children more quickly through shelters given the large number of children arriving from the border.
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Philip Wang, Time, 2 June 2026
Gate passes are used by airlines to allow non-ticketed individuals to pass through airport security, typically to allow extra assistance to travelers, or for escorting unaccompanied minors to and from gates.
—Avni Trivedi, CNN Money, 1 June 2026
The workers in attendance hold jobs like attending to unaccompanied minors, wheelchair agents and cabin cleaners.
—Dj Simmons, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2026
During a 1986 concert taped for a documentary, Rollins—then in his mid-50s—leapt from a stage during an unaccompanied solo and broke his heel, then lay on his back and resumed playing.
—David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 27 May 2026
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Philip Wang, Time, 2 June 2026
Gate passes are used by airlines to allow non-ticketed individuals to pass through airport security, typically to allow extra assistance to travelers, or for escorting unaccompanied minors to and from gates.
—Avni Trivedi, CNN Money, 1 June 2026
The workers in attendance hold jobs like attending to unaccompanied minors, wheelchair agents and cabin cleaners.
—Dj Simmons, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2026
During a 1986 concert taped for a documentary, Rollins—then in his mid-50s—leapt from a stage during an unaccompanied solo and broke his heel, then lay on his back and resumed playing.
—David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 27 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unaccompanied
Adjective
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That could lead to Arraez making it in as a reserve, or the Giants’ lone selection or selections being a pitcher or pitchers.—
Sean Campbell,
Sacbee.com,
23 June 2026
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The sun was blinding, my lone witness.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
22 June 2026
Adjective
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But the book’s ruminative watchfulness is unsuccessfully conjugated in this overly sedate play with music, which has the feel of a song cycle, though sung by the fine cast with gorgeous, lonely sorrow.—
Brian Seibert,
New Yorker,
19 June 2026
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One casualty was his lovely Princeton apartment, which never came together, more grad-student than dean in its feel, a lonely refrigerator in the kitchen holding only a cup of iced coffee or a jar of mayonnaise.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 June 2026
Adjective
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Schwarber led off the Phillies’ huge inning with a solo homer off Mets starter Freddy Peralta, sending the ball 456 feet into the second deck in right field.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
21 June 2026
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Griffin Jax gave the Rays a solid five-inning start, allowing two solo homers, and four relievers — an improved Steven Matz, Kevin Kelly, Garrett Cleavinger and Bryan Baker — took it from there.—
Marc Topkin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
20 June 2026
Adjective
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The Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry said the virus was found in a single seabird, a brown skua, near Esperance on the south coast of Western Australia, in Cape Le Grand National Park.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
21 June 2026
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Zoroastrianism’s core tenets – a single God, the cosmic struggle between good and evil – are widely believed by historians to have formed the theological groundwork for the major Abrahamic religions.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
21 June 2026
Adjective
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Keep a distance from tall, solitary trees or other elevated structures.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
19 June 2026
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Keep a distance from tall, solitary trees or other elevated structures.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
18 June 2026
Adjective
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Today, the record has earned more than 900 million streams on Spotify alone while still commanding multi-million-dollar sync fees.—
Jeff Benjamin,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
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Book the stand-alone five-bedroom Villa Beatrice, which sits on more than an acre of private parkland.—
Todd Plummer,
Robb Report,
19 June 2026
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“Unaccompanied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unaccompanied. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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