guard
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Dhawan noted that last year’s cuts were on an “insurance basis” to guard against a weak labor market, and rate hikes this year would be the same except guarding against the risk of higher inflation.
From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026
Veteran NBA point guard Terry Rozier — who has made $162 million in salary — is accused of agreeing to a $100,000 bribe to help gamblers win prop bets.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
"It's not difficult to cross the river and it has now become very difficult to guard the border," a BSF official told AFP.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
South Korea's coast guard said they rescued him after receiving a report from a fishing boat that had spotted Dong.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Another soldier in uniform stood guard just inside this door.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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