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But chances are your guard is lowered by the familiarity of the caller’s voice.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

New research suggests that scammers using AI to mimic a target’s local accent can lower the victim’s guard and make them more likely to be tricked.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

Raymond would know: He had started games and played significant time at both tackle and guard during his first three seasons with the Trojans before his recent move.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

Photos released by the coast guard showed rows of body bags being placed into a small ship alongside men in hazmat suits.

From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026

We hurry down the platform as the guard blows his whistle, and the train slowly starts to pull out.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

The phones often arrive via drones, relatives or guards, investigators say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Entry is through a metal detector, and bags must be put in the cloakroom or in lockers, and there are more security guards.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

By that measure, the job market looks much better, historically speaking, for blue-collar workers, including those in construction and on manufacturing lines, and manual-service workers—think security guards, nurses and many restaurant and retail employees.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

Three of the jail guards sustained minor injuries and scratches, Bland said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

Armed guards let him through a set of thick steel doors, and he continued deeper underground.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

The nine-bedroom, 17,000-square-foot home sits in the gated and guarded Bald Eagle Club.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Social media giants usually keep the coding behind these algorithms -- the so-called "secret sauce" that drives traffic to their platforms -- closely guarded.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

Inside the church, Mladić's coffin was guarded by several men, mainly war veterans, while his wife, son, and grandchildren stood inside receiving condolences.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

He tends to speak methodically and carefully — in a way that could seem guarded, but more aptly reflects a chronometric yearning for accuracy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026

So the Astrea, and some four hundred other vessels, started in a vast convoy, guarded by British warships.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham

What Telluride had been guarding so carefully was “You Can See Everything,” a nearly three-hour documentary about convicted Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, co-directed by Fielder and documentary filmmaker Lance Oppenheim.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026

A two-hour drive west of Havana, in rural Consolacion del Sur, the picture is much the same for farmer Fidel Maqueira, who spends his nights guarding his oxen against theft.

From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026

Over time, the human body became remarkably good at guarding its energy reserves through complex biological defenses wired into the brain.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026

Much of the overtime money the department spent went instead toward preparing for unrest, monitoring protests and vigils, guarding hotels housing federal agents, and managing the public response to federal violence.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

There are huge stone centurions with spears, wearing armor, guarding the entrance.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman