escort
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But despite the clashes under Trump's effort dubbed "Project Freedom", Denmark's freight giant Maersk said on Tuesday that one of its ships had successfully sailed through the Hormuz under US escort.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Thomas said he was walking Route 40 in Richmond, Indiana on Tuesday when a car struck the escort vehicle behind him, which in turn hit him.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
She even needed a police escort at times because she was going through regions known for regular fatal tiger attacks.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Navy will escort any ships it boards, Rowlands added.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
We waited there again until they got us another escort to take us farther along the way, and we crossed over into New York, the first time I’d ever been in a colony besides Connecticut.
From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier
Vocabulary lists containing escort
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 26–31
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Beowulf: A New Telling
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Tears of a Tiger
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