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
Market optimism for direct peace negotiations remains despite military skirmishes and the potential for renewed U.S. escort operations.
From Barron's • May 8, 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
We were all led away, still protesting, by an escort of soldiers.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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