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
Its attorneys and other staff have helped homeless veterans get housing, represented unaccompanied child migrants in court, protected people from scams with a consumer protection division and shepherded seniors through tax disputes, among other things.
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Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2025
At the time, Trump said MS-13 gang members from El Salvador were coming to the U.S. illegally and as unaccompanied minors, holding up the gang as a reason for stricter immigration policies.
—David Noriega, NBC News, 18 Mar. 2025
According to the news agency Reuters, an ICE memo has outlined an unprecedented push to target migrant children who crossed the border illegally as unaccompanied minors.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2025
The memo outlines a plan to deport the unaccompanied minors in four phases – starting with a planning phase that began on January 17, Reuters reported.
—Karina Tsui, CNN, 24 Feb. 2025
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Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2025
At the time, Trump said MS-13 gang members from El Salvador were coming to the U.S. illegally and as unaccompanied minors, holding up the gang as a reason for stricter immigration policies.
—David Noriega, NBC News, 18 Mar. 2025
According to the news agency Reuters, an ICE memo has outlined an unprecedented push to target migrant children who crossed the border illegally as unaccompanied minors.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2025
The memo outlines a plan to deport the unaccompanied minors in four phases – starting with a planning phase that began on January 17, Reuters reported.
—Karina Tsui, CNN, 24 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unaccompanied
Adjective
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Hansen, who plays forward for the Cougars, had a hat trick in the Class 3A state semifinal and the lone goal in a 1-0 championship game victory over Lake Highland Prep.—
Gary Curreri,
Sun Sentinel,
28 Mar. 2025
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Trump is attempting to remove Cathy Harris, the lone Democrat on the merit board who is currently still serving pending a legal battle.—
Daniel Wiessner,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The results were conclusive: More than two-thirds (69%) of seniors felt lonely a majority of the time (50% of the time or more) before moving into a senior living community.—
Sara Zeff Geber,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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Being lonely is terrible for a person’s mental health.—
Kara Alaimo,
CNN Money,
31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The Jonas Brothers will not only be performing their straight hits, and will include every chapter of Jonas including Nick Jonas & the Administration, Nick Jonas’ solo career, Joe Jonas’ solo work, and DNCE.—
Lea Veloso,
StyleCaster,
27 Mar. 2025
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The tune marks Sting’s fourth solo appearance on both tallies.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Some are able to do this while only raising a single round of capital.—
Alex Lazarow,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Secured to the back panel via three sliding screws and a single (knurled) fixing screw, each of the drive bays is individually removable.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
29 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Paving the way for the franchise, the first story begins with a solitary ogre living in a swamp, whose life is disrupted when a horde of misfit fairy-tale creatures are exiled to his land by the villainous Lord Farquaad (played by John Lithgow).—
Jane LaCroix,
People.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Keep a distance from tall, solitary trees or other elevated structures.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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But that didn’t mean Ford was alone for his big night.—
Jen Juneau,
People.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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Beijing is not alone in facing vacillations from Trump in his second term.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
30 Mar. 2025
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“Unaccompanied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unaccompanied. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.
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