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bodyguard

[bod-ee-gahrd] / ˈbɒd iˌgɑrd /


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Behind him, also in olive green, was Raúl Rodríguez Castro, 41, who for years was his grandfather’s bodyguard, remains a constant presence at his side when he appears in public.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

For the remainder of his time in Venezuela, he had a bodyguard by his side.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez on Monday added a former bodyguard of her ousted predecessor Nicolas Maduro to her cabinet in one of the first ministerial changes of her administration.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

As is sometimes the case with Bessent, there’s a tiny nugget of truth in his words, surrounded by a bodyguard of misrepresentation.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025

The bodyguard rarely had time to visit since El Patron’s heart operation.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer