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variants or chaperons
Definition of chaperonesnext
present tense third-person singular of chaperone

chaperones

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noun

variants or chaperons
plural of chaperone

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • The film accompanies four young people — two from Linares and two Chinese engineers — just as the old Santana factory, a symbol of the city, reopens.
    Ed Meza, Variety, 10 Mar. 2026
  • There’s a different energy inside UConn women’s basketball practices as soon as the calendar turns to March, that signature buzz of anticipation and tension that accompanies the arrival of the postseason.
    Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In Coach, railroad attendants use items like railroad spikes and timetables to bring the historic experience to life, while the cars themselves feature new interior graphics of the Grand Canyon.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2026
  • This week, Vogue spoke to Madden about moving from memoir to fiction, shadowing projectionists and gas station attendants to get a feel for her characters’ worlds, creating a mood board for her writing projects, and complicating our cultural understanding of abuse.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Thousands of Los Angeles Unified teachers, staff and administrators rallied Wednesday in downtown Los Angeles as union leaders moved towards a strike, escalating pressure on the district after nearly a year of contract negotiations.
    Teresa Liu, Daily News, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The Talarico campaign cited data indicating that the vast majority of its revenue has come from donations under $100 and that teachers are the most common occupation among its donors.
    Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Enriquez’s organization, Little Village Community Council, saw its volunteer walking group which escorts children to school, grow from 13 to 32 students.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 16 Nov. 2025
  • Medlin escorts me down the hall to the judge’s office, where Skeet is in a meeting with some local men.
    Mitch Moxley, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Set boundaries so care guides every choice today.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Camp Sarika coordinates excursions with expert Arizona, Utah, and Navajo guides who have thousands of hikes and decades of experience under their belt.
    Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Title sponsors fund portions of large-scale events.
    Bella Monaco, Dallas Morning News, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Not only over the calendar, but also a financial model that makes teams and races almost entirely dependent on sponsors.
    Chris Marshall-Bell, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Enables agent‑to-agent communication so AVA companions can coordinate end-to-end tasks across users, including proposing meeting times, booking calendars, and confirming schedules.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 9 Mar. 2026
  • One-third of teens already prefer AI companions over humans for serious conversations, according to a 2025 survey conducted by Common Sense Media, a nonprofit organization that helps families navigate age-appropriate media choices.
    Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In a news conference earlier this week, Yormark said the league was receiving feedback about the court from players and coaches, adding that referees had complimented it.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Harbaugh is showing a lot of faith in coaching being able to salvage Neal after two different offensive line coaches failed to fix the same balance and footwork issues that have plagued the 6-foot-7, 340-pounder throughout his career.
    Dan Duggan, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Chaperones.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chaperones. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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