escort
Example Sentences
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The Charles de Gaulle has its own naval escort and carries Rafale fighter jets and reconnaissance planes on board, but relies on a host nation for defence while in its territorial waters.
From BBC
He escorted Leah to a waiting carriage with additional guns stacked inside.
From Literature
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“It can be used to conduct strikes, escort bombers and in a defensive role against cruise missiles and one-way attack drones.”
AFP reporters saw the men -- including one in a wheelchair -- exiting the airport of Durban, in the coastal KwaZulu-Natal province, with their luggage and escorted by police to a holding area.
From Barron's
Volunteers at the mosque noticed an axe inside the bag and escorted the white man into a separate room.
From BBC
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