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bodyguard

[bod-ee-gahrd] / ˈbɒd iˌgɑrd /


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He has been Raúl Castro’s bodyguard for years, and still appears besides the Cuban leader during his rare public appearances.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

He was then taken into custody alongside his bodyguard - neither man has commented on the charges.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

For the remainder of his time in Venezuela, he had a bodyguard by his side.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

JOP is often flanked by bodyguard Mario Rogelio, who once got his foot run over by a car while protecting the band in New York City.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

Matt was relieved to find that the bodyguard didn’t like Tom either.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer