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[uh-kuhm-puh-nee] / əˈkʌm pə ni /




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Avoiding the traps of stuffy academic assessment or testimonial-studded tribute, O’Connor goes the immersive route, letting Hammer’s own voice accompany a deftly edited archival journey that moves easily across personal reflection and societal impact.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Animations projected on the wall accompany the tapestry, zooming in on details and key events and characters in the artwork, which is replete with gore and drama.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

Older mice often need more time to locate the platform, reflecting the decline in learning and memory that can accompany aging.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

Large hail, lightning and gusty winds could accompany the showers and it will feel rather humid for many.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Taryn agrees to accompany them, but I am too weary and too sore and too on edge.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

She often accompanies a group of nuns from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv, where they deliver food and clothes to the homeless and drug addicts.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

The tagline that accompanies the scene reads: "POV you're a childfree and single girl that has no friends and lives alone so this is how you spend your Friday night."

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Church authorities note the baby Jesus isn’t presented as a talisman, but as Christ who also accompanies his people in cultural expressions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

I pressed my right hand against my chest horizontally in the traditional gesture that accompanies the tune.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

I thought I would be exempt from the . . . depression . . . that accompanies a conscience.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer

The findings were accompanied by an editorial from Professor Thomas Münzel of University Medical Center Mainz, Germany, and colleagues.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

Goldsman went to his first “Star Trek” convention in New York in 1974 when he was 12, accompanied by his mother and three friends.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Hartig defended the exhibit and said children under 18 had to be accompanied by an adult.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Crowds arrived several hours before the funeral began to light candles outside the church, accompanied by a choir on a loudspeaker in the sunshine.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Bell, who had accompanied the celebrated naturalist John James Audubon on his trip up the Missouri River, was the most famous taxidermist of the time.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple

To illustrate, consider the accompanying chart that plots the relationship between the 20 largest developed countries’ population growth over the 2000-25 period and the corresponding performance of their stock markets.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

"By continually investing in our stores, our global online channel and our centralised logistics platforms, with an accompanying focus on sustainability, we will continue to generate long-term growth," the group said.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

These housing projects are also one of the locations where Rosales posed with her family for the photos accompanying this profile.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

While the car’s Mood Modes include an accompanying soundtrack of thrumming, guttering performance sounds, I was happy to turn it off and rejoice in the well-wrought, hard-won quiet.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 2026

They moved from portrait to portrait; at each one, Simon read aloud from the accompanying plaque.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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