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  • plural of guard.
  • present tense form of guard (3rd person singular).
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Authorities have recommended measures including providing safer boats and life jackets, dredging waterways, deploying water guards at jetties and terminals, and ensuring boat operators are properly trained and licensed.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

The release of the body camera footage by Attorney General Letitia James on Dec. 27 led to the firing of 13 guards and the indictment of six by a grand jury.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

When locals showed up to protest, hired security guards blocked the site.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Cusack and Robbins star as Ivan and Josh, friends since childhood now working as nighttime security guards until they figure out their future.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

He was trying to contact the guards using an intercom when the tsunami flooded in.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland



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