guard
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The Portugal playmaker shed tears as he was given a guard of honour by both sets of players as he left the pitch.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
All are clad from head to toe in hazard suits with facemasks and goggles, to guard against a disease spread through close physical contact and bodily fluids.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
After the color guard and the national anthem, Ruth R. Wisse made her way to the podium to deliver the annual Jefferson Lecture, the nation’s highest honor in the humanities.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
They were briefly repelled by a security guard, who along with two other victims in the parking lot, alerted people at the center and police to the attack, saving lives.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Then the egg is entrusted to the Hatcher, who must guard the young dragon and, when the time is right, help it to go home.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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