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chaperone

[shap-uh-rohn] / ˈʃæp əˌroʊn /




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These chaperone policies—sometimes called youth escort or parental guidance policies—started decades ago and have increased alongside the rise in mall disruptions over the years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

A friend of hers alerted another chaperone and Rolling Hills High teacher, Jerry Kestenberg, who then summoned Michelle for a one-on-one meeting.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2025

Jane and Darryl Marsh run a similar chaperone service called Paws2Party, in Solihull.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2025

In addition, NRP1 was found to be a molecular chaperone, or a protein that aids in the trafficking of other proteins in the cell -- in this case, TrkA.

From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2024

“More like a chaperone, but if you want him to wash your nappies and tuck you in at night, that’s your business.”

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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