accompanies

present tense third-person singular of accompany
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as in coincides
to occur or exist at the same time a general feeling of weariness often accompanies a cold

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Recent Examples of accompanies This time around, Madea accompanies her friend Eileen (Anna Maria Horsford) to a small, rural town to visit the latter's daughter, Lacey (Tika Sumpter). Cydney Lee and Kevin Jacobsen Published, EW.com, 18 Dec. 2024 However, the surge in tourism often accompanies bustling crowds, especially in peak seasons. Jennifer Lee, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 As is often the case with a Hammons exhibition, no press release or description accompanies the upcoming Hauser & Wirth show. Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 17 Dec. 2024 The staircase is adorned with steel finishes and integrates with the pink marble wall that accompanies it. Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 10 Dec. 2024 Besides the tremendous power and responsibility that accompanies a Latino ball player who wears the venerable pinstripes, Soto understands how his superstar brand can elevate a ball club’s value in terms of marketability, ratings and revenue. Wayne G. McDonnell, Jr., Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024 Insect buzz accompanies the come-ons of a devil. Lisa Kennedy, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2024 Danny accompanies Chesshyre for part of Slow Trains to Istanbul, making for a delightful middle-aged romp through Europe impeded by everything from train engineers on strike in Germany to Paris’ bustling Latin Quarter on a Saturday night. Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Dec. 2024 From entry-level employees to seasoned executives, this pervasive self-doubt often accompanies success, casting a shadow on individual achievements and organizational progress. Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accompanies
Verb
  • Carrie Underwood attends the 2024 Songwriters Hall Of Fame induction and awards gala on June 13, 2024, in New York City.
    Alex Sundby, CBS News, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Ferrell is fan of the Los Angeles Kings and regularly attends their games, but never as Buddy the Elf.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 30 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • And even that's complicated by the fact that the spring election sometimes coincides with high-profile presidential primaries that drive turnout.
    Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The launch coincides with KM Music Conservatory’s 16th anniversary.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Weird stuff happens in those, just like Notre Dame at USC on the same weekend.
    Seth Emerson, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • That often happens with the college trips.
    La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Nobody sees Santa Claus, but that is no sign that there is no Santa Claus.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Of the two that would be acquired through a trade (Suzuki and Robert), Rosenthal sees the latter as being the one who is more available.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Reporting Deadline Which brings us back to the role of the individual.
    Roger Trapp, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • That brings her and partner Curtis (Gershwyn Eustache) into conflict with the wealthy and powerful ruling family of Kingston, with a possible connection to the London case that led to Millie's ouster from the Yard.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024

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“Accompanies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accompanies. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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