as in lone
not being in the company of others
an unaccompanied child on the airplane flight
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Recent Examples of unaccompanied
The administration last month ended a contract with the Acacia Center for Justice, which provided legal services to unaccompanied migrant children under the age of 18, including in-court representation and clinics.
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Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 15 Apr. 2025
Both of those assumptions seem less than guaranteed, given that the number of unaccompanied child migrants began falling last year.
—David A. Fahrenthold, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
The little girls were ultimately identified as unaccompanied minors from Mexico, CBP said.
—Elizabeth Pritchett, FOXNews.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Many of those arriving — including families and unaccompanied children — were turning themselves in, hoping to be released into the U.S. to apply for asylum.
—Jeff Ernsthausen, ProPublica, 11 Apr. 2025
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Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 15 Apr. 2025
Both of those assumptions seem less than guaranteed, given that the number of unaccompanied child migrants began falling last year.
—David A. Fahrenthold, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
The little girls were ultimately identified as unaccompanied minors from Mexico, CBP said.
—Elizabeth Pritchett, FOXNews.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Many of those arriving — including families and unaccompanied children — were turning themselves in, hoping to be released into the U.S. to apply for asylum.
—Jeff Ernsthausen, ProPublica, 11 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unaccompanied
Adjective
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Coogler wrote Remmick as an empathetic and charismatic villain — so much so that IndieWire critic David Ehrlich’s lone knock on the film is that, by design, the darkness of the vampires is more about the fun of being alive than the usual horror movie terror.—
Chris O'Falt,
IndieWire,
19 Apr. 2025
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Eichel’s lone hat trick of the season came on March 25 at Xcel Energy Center in a 5-1 win over the Wild.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
19 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Community service for an increasingly lonely, isolated society?—
Nate Rogers,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2025
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According to recent Gallup data, approximately 20% of U.S. adults report feeling lonely every day.—
Dominique Fluker,
Essence,
21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The island feels calmer and cleaner, now attracting a wider mix of visitors: honeymooners, families and solo travelers alike.—
Livia Hengel,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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Freddie Freeman also found the right-field seats for a solo blast two batters later.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Each plane has four single suites and four side-by-side suites, two of each at the front of each business class cabin.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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And does anyone other than the goofball manager think that yanking Dominguez out of every single game in which the Yankees have a lead is helping him or his psyche in any way??—
Brendan Kuty,
New York Times,
22 Apr. 2025
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The work often involves periods of solitary focus on restoration or assembly, providing a peaceful work atmosphere that contrasts sharply with high-pressure corporate environments.—
Caroline Castrillon,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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The image of the solitary pontiff lifting the monstrance into the darkest of dark nights was a gesture that acknowledged and in some ways healed those suffering isolation and grief.—
The Editors,
National Review,
21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Independence and globalization Alaska is not alone in grappling with the tension between energy self-sufficiency and economic efficiency.—
Brett Watson,
The Conversation,
24 Apr. 2025
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Martin is not alone in his ambitions to use digital technologies to build the next Black Wall Street.—
Timeka Tounsel,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Unaccompanied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unaccompanied. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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