sentinel
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The mean rescue sentinel did not think so.
From Salon • Dec. 6, 2024
The church stood empty like a silent sentinel over a small cemetery next to it.
From Slate • Oct. 24, 2024
The sentinel landscapes program was established in 2013 as a partnership of the departments of Agriculture, Defense and the Interior.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2024
Intriguingly, the system being attacked normally works as a sentinel or guard, whose job it is to detect invading viruses.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2024
The great sentinel was right there at the top of the ridge, where Will, had known it would be, its lowest branches a bare foot off the ground.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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Common Senses: Sent, Sens ("Feel")
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