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convoy

[kon-voi, kuhn-voi, kon-voi] / ˈkɒn vɔɪ, kənˈvɔɪ, ˈkɒn vɔɪ /
NOUN
guard, escort
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A convoy of white and black turbaned mullahs in camouflage, guns strapped across their chests, growls past in a parade of motorcycles - another startling moment of this night.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Like Orellana, Julian Pecora Cardenas, 31, was charged with conspiracy last summer after following a convoy of federal agents in his car.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

Kittleson had been scheduled to fly out of Baghdad, but the attack led the convoy to return to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Dozens of vehicles have taken part in a slow moving convoy in protest at rising fuel costs in Northern Ireland.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

The convoy was moving at its old inexorable pace.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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