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unescorted

British  
/ ˌʌnɪsˈkɔːtɪd /

adjective

  1. not accompanied by an escort

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Rees felt unwell and began heading back to the ship unescorted, according to national broadcaster ABC.

From Barron's Nov. 2, 2025

A Public Health Agency report on Cheng’s activities says he allowed restricted visitors to work in laboratories unescorted and, on at least two occasions, did not prevent the unauthorized removal of laboratory materials.

From Seattle Times Feb. 28, 2024

She often walked the streets of Copenhagen virtually unescorted and won the admiration of Danes for her warm manners and for her talents as a linguist and designer.

From Washington Times Dec. 31, 2023

They were not allowed to canvass neighborhoods unescorted, nor were they able to photograph witnesses or obtain contact information to confirm their identity or to reach them later.

From New York Times Oct. 29, 2022

Men were not allowed unescorted in the women’s wing of the Mews, especially not during the late hours of night.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

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