companion
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"You'll start to see production with a brand-new Doctor, a brand-new companion, summer next year."
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
That is especially true, added Parks, if Apple’s hub and its companion LG devices just work easily.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Wedged in the tiny space between irrelevancy and timeliness, Sorkin’s companion piece doesn’t need to say anything new to do its job; it only has to persuade us to pay attention to its shouts.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
Instead of swallowing its companion in one dramatic event, the star is steadily pulling material from it, creating a cosmic feeding process that could continue for billions of years.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
But when I ask about her life in Turkey and why only she came to Cuba, all she’ll say is that she was sent here when she was twelve to be her aunt’s companion.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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Scientists have observed many planetary systems with stable orbits, along with a small number of stars caught rapidly swallowing their planetary companions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
On the other hand, little digital companions can make AI more palatable to users, providing an entry point to show off real-world capabilities such as ordering groceries or booking reservations.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
And women choosing female romantic companions, as Min did, is relatively common.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
The passenger’s family and companions were notified, the announcement said, and local authorities were going to continue the search.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
“Now that these dear companions may no longer walk with you, will you not do my daughter and me the great honor of accompanying us?”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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It should be companioned with a key and a glossary like the Berlitz books.
From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2021
He sat at the end of the table companioned only by his wife, the conservative journalist Barbara Amiel.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 1, 2016
"All I want is for people, when they read my books, to feel companioned, to feel they're not alone in the world," she says.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 16, 2013
Jonah the prophet lived in the desert, daily companioned by such birds and beasts as lions, mice, gazelles and ravens, lying down at night with the gentle foxes of Tob.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Pelée; rode on creole ponies for days through scented chromatic forests with serrated heights frowning above them, and companioned by birds as vivid as the flowers and as silent.
From The Gorgeous Isle A Romance; Scene: Nevis, B.W.I. 1842 by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
Neither Ellaline nor Emily had suggested companioning me, and though I must say I had thought of proposing it to Ellaline, I hadn't found the courage.
From Set in Silver by A. M. (Alice Muriel) Williamson
The child seemed in her loneliness to reach out for companioning.
From The Convert by Elizabeth Robins
What a noble countenance! at once austere and gracious—haughty and benign—of a man conscious of his greatness while yet companioning with the humble—an unrecognised power dwelling in the woods.
From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) by John Lyde Wilson
We repeated the “soft words” over and over, companioning them with “O they banish our anger forever When they laurel the graves of our dead.”
From The Brothers' War by John Calvin Reed
He grew still and fell to thinking of his mother, and how her cheek would redden with something she called sorrow at his shameless companioning with the wearer of a blue uniform.
From John March, Southerner by George W. Cable
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