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  • plural of guard.
  • present tense form of guard (3rd person singular).
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guards





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As armed guards maintained a cordon around a nearby village, Washington questioned the decision to release on bail five men arrested near the Royal Air Force Fairford base in southwest England.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

Saavedra said he typically staffed at least two security guards to accompany Iza 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

But on two occasions when guards summoned Kao over the intercom, he refused to enter the visitation room.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

Among them are security guards, technicians who look after customers’ cable setups, supply-chain officers who source materials and engineers who monitor for problems.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

The last Jack remembered, the goblin guards had swarmed over them from every side.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley



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