guard
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But a Palestinian Muslim guard, Mohammed Basha Abdulghani, kept it safe in return for being allowed to live in part of the building.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
“In real life I believe that wealth does in fact isolate you from other people. … You have your guard up much more so than you would if you didn’t have wealth.”
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Yet the Fed also has to be on guard against higher energy prices shaping how consumers and businesses view inflation in the long run.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Allen was born in Detroit, where his grandparents owned a roller rink where he worked as a floor guard.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Would it be so very wrong for a guard to smile now and then, or give a few words of explanation?
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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