escort
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She even needed a police escort at times because she was going through regions known for regular fatal tiger attacks.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
After the Iran-Iraq war of the 1980s sank civilian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. naval officials modeled which assets would be needed to escort ships.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
That meant their reporters forfeited their press passes—which had allowed them to move around in the building without an escort.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Choreographer Annie-B Parson’s dancers eloquently, if ordinarily, escort Tristan and Isolde to the other side, leaving their egos behind.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Not a single courier or escort person was at the Beje this late in the day.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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