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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
Trump's daughter Ivanka, as well as Robert F. Kennedy Jr., accompanied the president-elect on stage.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
While attending the Red Sea Fest, Lee accompanied Vin Diesel and Michael Douglas to watch Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr play against Al-Ittihad.
—Martin Dale, Variety, 12 Dec. 2024
Wilken cannot create such an entity, which under labor law requires (among other things) a group of employees who successfully petition the NLRB or a state labor board for recognition as a bargaining unit and accompanying votes.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 11 Dec. 2024
In a statement accompanying its quarterly earnings results, the department store chain said a single employee responsible for small package delivery expense accounting had intentionally created erroneous cost entries from the fourth quarter of 2021 through the third quarter of 2024.
—Rob Wile, NBC News, 11 Dec. 2024
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
While attending the Red Sea Fest, Lee accompanied Vin Diesel and Michael Douglas to watch Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr play against Al-Ittihad.
—Martin Dale, Variety, 12 Dec. 2024
Wilken cannot create such an entity, which under labor law requires (among other things) a group of employees who successfully petition the NLRB or a state labor board for recognition as a bargaining unit and accompanying votes.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 11 Dec. 2024
In a statement accompanying its quarterly earnings results, the department store chain said a single employee responsible for small package delivery expense accounting had intentionally created erroneous cost entries from the fourth quarter of 2021 through the third quarter of 2024.
—Rob Wile, NBC News, 11 Dec. 2024
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Luigi Mangione, 26, a suspect in the New York City killing of UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson, is escorted after an extradition hearing at Blair County Court House in Hollidaysburg, Pa., Dec. 10, 2024.Liz Neporent, ABC News, 11 Dec. 2024
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Guests will be escorted through the mansion for an open style tour.Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2024
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Friday’s news coincided with a campaign launched by the 2018 HOF inductee in an effort to raise awareness and proceeds for cancer research, a pledge highlighted by the campaign’s lavender logo meant to represent all forms of cancer.Jelani Scott, The Athletic, 14 Dec. 2024
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Her maiden season has also coincided with an unprecedented increase in coverage of the league, with viewership numbers consistently broken.Johannes Sasay-Wada and Amanda Davies, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
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More than 200 users have expressed interest in attending the protest on Facebook, while countless users have commented support for the students, parents and teachers affected.Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
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By Sam Reed Chalamet attended this event with an almost indescribable style that, at first glance, called his aesthetic taste and the veracity of his new blond hair into question.María Munsuri, Glamour, 14 Dec. 2024
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Rich has no regrets about anything that’s happened between him and his brother over the more than three decades since the band formed.Charles Moss, SPIN, 18 Dec. 2024
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His biggest concern is what will happen if Trump follows through on his proposal to slap 10% to 20% tariffs on all imports and raise the levy on Chinese goods to 60%, from 10% to 25% that Trump imposed in his first term.Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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The Magic then saw Moe Wagner (left knee) and Wendell Carter Jr. (ejected) leave the game early, too.Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Dec. 2024
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The shocking overseas incident saw a man plow a black BMW at high speed into a row of shoppers at a crowded Christmas market in the town of Magdeburg.Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 22 Dec. 2024
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Kahne brings a wealth of experience and success to the forthcoming season.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
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Saturday brought a small flurry of transactions, as the Guardians and Diamondbacks made a trade and Paul Goldschmidt and Carlos Santana found 2025 homes.Keith Law, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Accompany.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accompany. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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