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escort

[es-kawrt, ih-skawrt] / ˈɛs kɔrt, ɪˈskɔrt /




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By plans laid ahead of time, most caravan vehicles detoured around the party while select caravan cars followed a police escort through the action.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Some quote higher rates if ships have a naval escort, for example, on the assumption it makes the vessel more of a target, said David Smith, head of marine at broker McGill & Partners.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

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

The royal procession travels from Buckingham Palace to the Sovereign's Entrance at Parliament, with a military escort.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

He was obviously not a chambelán or escort, but the authority in his voice made me think he was someone of importance.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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