escort
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The US military has also dispatched an aircraft carrier and its escort warships to the Caribbean.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
A judge previously ruled key elements of a prior Pentagon press policy unconstitutional, but an appeals court allowed the temporary escort requirement.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
The royal procession travels from Buckingham Palace to the Sovereign's Entrance at Parliament, with a military escort.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Then he announced a new phase, Project Freedom, in which U.S. warships would escort oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz, only to call it off after less than two days.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
Though the December skies were cloudy, everyone felt a little safer when they flew over the airfield to pick up their escort and found thirty-six Soviet fighter aircraft joining them in the sky.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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