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tow

[toh] / toʊ /


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When Franyelis Parra arrived at an airport check-in counter just before midnight with her two children in tow, she believed she might finally be able to leave the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

“I told my wife I would love to have one of them things to represent our tow company,” Woods recalled.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The fourth was left to confront a frenzied media scrum alone, small children in tow, with the knowledge she could be next.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

On Sept. 29, 2020, Nancy Iskander was crossing the street in Westlake Village with her sons, 5, 8 and 11 years old, in tow.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

It always helped to have a little girl in tow.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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