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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

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

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2025

“They are learning the building blocks. They are being the change that needs to be seen,” said chaperone Julio Roman, dad to a 6- and 9-year-old on the trip.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2025

At the heart of their system are the copper-binding domains of the chaperone Atox1.

From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 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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