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guarantor

[gar-uhn-tawr, -ter] / ˈgær ənˌtɔr, -tər /
NOUN
insurer
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He was their guarantor, their friend, their emergency contact, and his Parkwood home was listed as their current address.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

De Becker said he remains a guarantor of the business, meaning he’s on the hook if anything goes wrong.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

For the better part of a century, the U.S. was the principal architect and guarantor of an open global economic system that delivered great benefits.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

America’s reliability as a guarantor of security has been a matter of debate for a long time.

From Slate May 27, 2026

Jack, the household’s protector, its guarantor of tranquillity, was relied on to take the long view.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

We ended up relying on our parents to be guarantors so we could get approved for a Brooklyn apartment.

From MarketWatch May 5, 2026

As the guarantors of European security, U.S. officials have long prodded European politicians on various issues—but usually behind closed doors and rarely with the bluntness of Trump’s diplomats.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 27, 2026

During a refuelling stop in Qatar on the way from Washington, the US president met with leaders of the Gulf emirate, which is among the guarantors of the Gaza ceasefire deal spearheaded by Trump.

From Barron's Oct. 26, 2025

Washington said it had already informed other guarantors of the Gaza peace agreement - which include Egypt, Qatar and Turkey - and demanded Hamas uphold its end of the ceasefire terms.

From BBC Oct. 18, 2025

Dr. King was equally clear that future riots are not inevitable: “Social justice and progress are the absolute guarantors of riot prevention.”

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield




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