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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
On June 12, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem accompanied ICE agents to Huntington Park, with a film crew tailing her.
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Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
The safety supervisor sits in the front passenger seat, accompanying riders, who are invited fans of Tesla.
—Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 10 July 2025
The Garmin Instinct 2 is tough, durable, and ready to accompany you on your most intense adventures, even in the backcountry.
—Cierra Cowan July 9, PC Magazine, 9 July 2025
Wednesday is predicted to put an end to the week’s streak of showers and thunderstorms with mostly sunny conditions expected throughout the day accompanied by a high of 88.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 29 June 2025
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Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
The safety supervisor sits in the front passenger seat, accompanying riders, who are invited fans of Tesla.
—Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 10 July 2025
The Garmin Instinct 2 is tough, durable, and ready to accompany you on your most intense adventures, even in the backcountry.
—Cierra Cowan July 9, PC Magazine, 9 July 2025
Wednesday is predicted to put an end to the week’s streak of showers and thunderstorms with mostly sunny conditions expected throughout the day accompanied by a high of 88.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 29 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accompany
Verb
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Boelter, 57, of Green Isle, was wearing a standard two-piece yellow jail uniform with a yellow T-shirt underneath and orange slippers when federal marshals escorted him into court on Thursday.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
4 July 2025
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The ride stopped in horizontal position right before its signature 90-degree tilt, and riders were safely escorted off the ride's 160-foot tall tower, Tony Clark, a Cedar Point spokesperson, said in an email to the Free Press on Thursday, July 3.—
Natalie Davies,
Freep.com,
3 July 2025
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The first episode of Beyond the Villa coincides with the season 7 finale of Love Island USA on July 13 at 9 p.m. ET, exclusively on Peacock.—
Julia Moore,
People.com,
14 July 2025
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The announcement of the offer coincides with the company’s continued expansion of its AI video generation model, Veo 3, which now has image-to-video capabilities.—
Janhoi McGregor,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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At the first session Stuart attended, the students read part of a text, and then Annabel asked them for their ideas on the passage.—
Brooke Allen,
New Yorker,
12 July 2025
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Princess Kate and Prince William attend the State Banquet at Windsor Castle on July 8, 2025, the princess wearing a deep red Givenchy cape dress.—
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 July 2025
Verb
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The Senate has spent some 18 hours churning through more than two dozen amendments in what is called a vote-a-rama, a typically laborious process that went on longer than usual as negotiations happen on and off the chamber floor.—
Jim Edwards,
Fortune,
1 July 2025
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The universe is a happening place—full of exploding stars, erupting black holes, zipping asteroids, and much more.—
Meghan Bartels,
Scientific American,
1 July 2025
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The water line can be seen nearly reaching the doorway.—
Danya Gainor,
CNN Money,
8 July 2025
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Chicago Sky star Angel Reese was seen knocking a clipboard out of the hands of one of her coaches during a loss to the Washington Mystics on Tuesday.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
8 July 2025
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The novel slowly and luxuriously develops the changes that the quartet’s Italian travel brings.—
Claire Jarvis,
New Yorker,
8 July 2025
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According to a report by Electrek, Musk is using the work visa program to bring qualified foreign workers to his companies, like Tesla, and replacing U.S. workers who were laid off last year.—
Karoline Leonard,
Austin American Statesman,
8 July 2025
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“Accompany.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accompany. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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