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chaperone

[shap-uh-rohn] / ˈʃæp əˌroʊn /




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Now, women in Afghanistan are banned from attending school beyond the age of 12, getting most jobs, unable to travel long distances without a male chaperone, and required not to raise their voices in public.

From BBC

His wife at the time, Monika Bawa, then a registered physiotherapist, acted as his chaperone from this point in his private clinic, which was agreed by the Interim Orders Investigating Committee.

From BBC

Beattie said "a chaperoning system" could be introduced for certain prisoners being considered for day release.

From BBC

“They are learning the building blocks. They are being the change that needs to be seen,” said chaperone Julio Roman, dad to a 6- and 9-year-old on the trip.

From Los Angeles Times

These include having chaperones in all rehearsal rooms, adding two new welfare producers and providing additional training for the professional dancers, production team and crew.

From BBC