escort
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Beijing's comments came after the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier and its escort warships entered the Caribbean Sea, the military's Southern Command said on Wednesday.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Shortly afterwards, they were transferred to a convoy of five ambulances and taken under police escort to the Bichat hospital in Paris, an AFP photographer saw.
From Barron's • May 10, 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
From a shocking BBC investigation exposing scammers abusing dogs to con animal lovers, to how to spot a shop used by organised crime — plus why Paddington Bear needed a police escort.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
I followed my escort into the single large room where several hundred men and women sat at long plank tables covered with thousands of tiny radio parts.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing escort
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 26–31
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