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chaperone

[shap-uh-rohn] / ˈʃæp əˌroʊn /




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After applying, she was invited to an industry party at an Essex nightclub, with her mother as a chaperone.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

GGP, one of the largest mall owners in the U.S., views chaperone policies as regrettable but preferable to the disruptions caused by teen takeovers, a spokeswoman said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

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 • Sep. 30, 2025

In addition, NRP1 was found to be a molecular chaperone, or a protein that aids in the trafficking of other proteins in the cell -- in this case, TrkA.

From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2024

She introduces herself as Dr. Margot, the Francophone Foundation chaperone for the trip, and helps me check in.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins




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