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- adjective Not
escorted ; without anescort .
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Examples
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If the mule driver (figure on far right) is not cleared by TSA, who knows who might gain unescorted access to secure areas of the canal and pull a barge full of terrified passengers into some nearby building.
February 27th, 2009 m_francis 2009
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The 8th Air Force Tactical Mission Report (p. 5) was even blunter: " the B-24's were unescorted from a point a short distance west of Berlin on the penetration, through the target area and for more than 200 miles on the withdrawal."
The Berlin Bombing Mission Flown by The 8th Air Force on April 29, 1944 2000
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Who cares about those creepy @#$%s and their burka wearing wives that get no education and can't leave the homes "unescorted".
WH warns tax defeat could trigger new recession - Yahoo! Finance 2010
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For the first time in American history, great numbers of women made their own wages, spent their own money, lived much of the day on their own, walked the streets unescorted, and established their own liaisons with men.
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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In 1912, cafes on Broadway in New York started afternoon dances, often called “tango teas,” for unescorted women, single men, and even gigolos hired by management to dance with the female patrons.
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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I felt awkward when I turned up at social events unescorted.
Deborah Moskovitch: How to Find the Smarter, Sexier You Post-Divorce Deborah Moskovitch 2011
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I felt awkward when I turned up at social events unescorted.
Deborah Moskovitch: How to Find the Smarter, Sexier You Post-Divorce Deborah Moskovitch 2011
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Safely landed, the two were much relieved to find the lone, unescorted parachute nestled safely amidst the merlot.
The Sky-What Limit? strannikov 2012
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He knew that, concerned as she was with catching a flu bug, she still did not want to go unescorted to the party.
I’ll Walk Alone Mary Higgins Clark 2011
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Hey, has whatever allowed four hijacked aircraft to fly around this country unescorted and allowed one to crash into the Pentagon been fixed yet? joe from Lowell Says:
Matthew Yglesias » Mark Bowden, Atlantic, Shilling for the F-22 2009
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