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as in to escort
to go along with in order to provide assistance, protection, or companionship
children using the pool must be accompanied by a parent at all times
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Recent Examples of accompany
That's accompanied by low levels of seasonal influenza activity and very low levels of RSV activity, the CDC says.
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Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 22 July 2025
In addition, the sound of wind, the occasional airplane and a bird or two flying nearby made for a lively aural landscape accompanying the trumpet music.
—Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 22 July 2025
William accompanies her to the train station, where T. Thomas Fortune is unexpectedly waiting to accompany her.
—Alice Burton, Vulture, 21 July 2025
The black paint on accompanying bicycle pumps also exceeded federal lead limits for paint.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
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Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 22 July 2025
In addition, the sound of wind, the occasional airplane and a bird or two flying nearby made for a lively aural landscape accompanying the trumpet music.
—Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 22 July 2025
William accompanies her to the train station, where T. Thomas Fortune is unexpectedly waiting to accompany her.
—Alice Burton, Vulture, 21 July 2025
The black paint on accompanying bicycle pumps also exceeded federal lead limits for paint.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accompany
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Approximately 50 security officers and Disneyland employees escorted the vice president through the park, Mickey Visit reported.—
Kaitlyn Schallhorn,
Oc Register,
13 July 2025
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Morgan’s trailblazing began as a teenager at UC Berkeley in 1890, where her older brother still escorted her to campus at the insistence of their parents.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
11 July 2025
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The vote has coincided with efforts by Beijing to raise its military and diplomatic pressure on Taiwan.—
Jan Camenzind Broomby,
NPR,
26 July 2025
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The lawsuits coincide with a boycott announced this week alongside members of the Congressional Labor Caucus.—
David Sivak,
The Washington Examiner,
25 July 2025
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One faction, Nashville SC supporters group La Brigada De Oro, stopped attending matches for multiple months in light of a series of raids in the Tennessean capital.—
Jeff Rueter,
New York Times,
24 July 2025
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Madeline loved music, dancing, art, drawing and journaling, according to community members who attended a memorial for her, per WESH.—
Samantha Stutsman,
People.com,
24 July 2025
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Their off-screen drama was just as juicy as what happened on TV.—
Jason Pham,
StyleCaster,
15 July 2025
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The collision happened around the four-mile mark, on Master Garden Road near Valley View Golf Course, when a deer ran out of the woods, striking the woman, Syracuse.com reports.—
Cara Lynn Shultz,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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At Holland State Park, which is run by the state and hasn’t seen lifeguards in three decades, there’s talk among Park Township officials of implementing a lifeguard pilot program.—
Tresa Baldas,
Freep.com,
21 July 2025
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Then, Shivers begins to rot away before Danica suddenly wakes up, shaken by what she’s just seen.—
Keith Langston,
People.com,
20 July 2025
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The Tennessee Chamber of Commerce recently held its inaugural Infrastructure Summit in Nashville as a way to bring local government and the public and private sectors together to talk about change, officials said.—
Gabrielle Chenault,
The Tennessean,
21 July 2025
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Paddling on the waters that sustain their lands reminds them of the sacrifices their families endured to preserve their fishing and hunting rights, their ongoing struggle to restore a watershed the size of West Virginia, the fight to bring fire and salmon back to the lands and waters.—
Debra Utacia Krol,
AZCentral.com,
21 July 2025
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“Accompany.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accompany. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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