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But others made spontaneously to prison guards were deemed admissible.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The BBC has previously reported how these vessels are based in the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden and Gulf of Oman so security guards can easily collect and drop off weapons and ammunition.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Elsewhere, what used to be roaming bands of Hadzabe men now work as village forest guards, tasked with patrolling vast scrub forests and acacia bushlands to look out for poachers, land grabbers and illegal loggers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

When the star guards both suffered regular season-ending injuries against the Thunder on April 2, it looked like a sure disaster.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

The portly merchant looked over his shoulder during his conversation with the guards and shouted back at the camp, “Rasseem? Rasseem, you sleeping beauty, arise and come, come!”

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri



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