escort
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard said it would escort ships on new routes near its coast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
“In the short term, navies are not expected to escort merchant ships,” Larsen wrote.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
Macron said France was preparing an international mission to escort ships through the Strait—but only once the conflict eases.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly vented his frustration that allied nations were unwilling to help escort ships through the waterway.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Before Simon could offer to escort them, she went on, “If you do not mind, I should like to say our good-byes here.”
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 26–31
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