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Cambridgeshire Police has been escorting workers when they leave the site, but protestors have argued that police tactics have become more heavy-handed.

From BBC • Aug. 31, 2021

“If you ask 100 hunters, you will get 100 different answers,” says Jens Ulrik Høgh by phone from woodlands in Sweden, where he has been escorting groups on hunts of wild boar.

From The Guardian • Nov. 4, 2018

So instead, Peters has been escorting scientists and environmentalists like Maura Wood, the program manager for the National Wildlife Federation's Louisiana coastal program, to see the oil and its effects on the wetlands firsthand.

From Time • Jun. 3, 2010

On a corner of 101st Avenue, a few blocks down from the Bergen Hunt and Fish Club, Connie, a school crossing guard, has been escorting children across the same street for ten years.

From Time Magazine Archive

He has been escorting the Bishop for some distance on his homeward way, and has just parted from him.

From Brother Copas by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir