escort
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MIAMI—My escort ducked his head into the empty TSA checkpoint 2 miles outside Miami International Airport and whispered, “We have a member arriving.‘
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
At the hospital, Jack learns that the man behind the wheel was Governor George McRyan, a presidential hopeful polling extremely well in the primaries, who left a campaign event with Sally as his escort.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
According to Britain and France, the warships could also escort some 2,000 tankers and cargo ships waiting to transit out of the Gulf.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
The officers remove Strickland and began to escort him out of the event.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
“Hello, Amari. I’m here to escort you to the Department of Good Fortunes”—she grins wide—“and Bad Omens.”
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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And then “San Marcos el Fin” gently escorts the listener out of this particular room.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
Indian authorities deployed air force jets and paramilitary escorts, and temporarily blocked Telegram to secure the retest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
That refers to a “first group” of tankers or ship operators willing to cross the strait, likely with naval coordination and escorts.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
Drivers are refusing to travel between the western Kayes region near Senegal and Bamako without security escorts, with passengers and goods stuck at the border, officials and passengers told AFP on Wednesday.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
Her escorts immediately responded, nearly giving Kendra whiplash as they plummeted into the church and glided to the basement door.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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As Spain lifted the trophy, Infantino escorted the president off the podium and away from the celebration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
That night, they were escorted onto the baseball diamond in an armored car with a security detail of some 200 police officers in tow.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
Ellison was ultimately escorted into the Roosevelt Room.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
In April, the frigate was reported to have escorted six shadow fleet vessels through the waterway while being monitored by the Royal Navy.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
Police escorted strikebreakers to the packinghouses during the strike.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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Police began escorting residents and campers back to properties and campsites to collect personal belongings on Sunday.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Nagraj, 46, managed the paid caregivers working at his in-laws’ house while coordinating doctors’ appointments for his father-in-law, and escorting him to them.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
Local villagers whom he regularly employs to assist him in escorting groups up Dukono also did not tell him anything about the prohibition, he added.
From BBC ● May 11, 2026
Centcom did so not by escorting vessels but by creating a defensive shield using nearby aircraft and warships.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
The plane they were escorting, a transport aircraft with good navigation equipment, landed safely; but the three Yaks ended up crash-landing in the snow.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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