guarded
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A local handyman, Arsenio García, gingerly guarded a carry-on with a melting cold pack.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Analysts are guarded about likely moves for the rest of the year but many are not ruling out a rate increase.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Asian equities were mixed on Wednesday with gains driven by soaring tech stocks and guarded optimism the United States and Iran will reach a peace deal.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Jazz music drifts into the night from an open doorway guarded by a resolute figure in a black suit.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
This was what the Watchers guarded: a door to the Otherworld.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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Vocabulary from Readings 6, Unit 1
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