unaccompanied
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Mall owners resort to banning anyone under 18 unaccompanied by an adult, following waves of teen disruptions at their properties.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
“Many unaccompanied minors are brought to the border by smugglers and face real risks of exploitation, which is why providing a clear, lawful advisal is essential,” the statement said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
But advocates for unaccompanied minors feel differently, calling them a pretext to locate and deport children and their families.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026
The overhaul includes an exception for unaccompanied minors, who will still receive protected status for a period of five years "while the Government considers the appropriate long-term policy for this group".
From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026
Mrs Phelps, slightly taken aback at the arrival of such a tiny girl unaccompanied by a parent, nevertheless told her she was very welcome.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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