escort

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Choreographer Annie-B Parson’s dancers eloquently, if ordinarily, escort Tristan and Isolde to the other side, leaving their egos behind.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly vented his frustration that allied nations were unwilling to help escort ships through the waterway.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Navy is weeks away, at best, from being able to escort oil tankers through the strait, a mission that experts estimate would require two ships per tanker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

He ripped into them this week for refusing to help escort ships through the strait and warned they will face a “very bad future.”

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

Dressed formally as he was, in a black tuxedo, it was obvious that he was part of the debut court, the escort of one of the birthday girl’s attendants perhaps.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall