guard
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They had to find new ways to use their two best players, center Karl-Anthony Towns and point guard Jalen Brunson, instead of penning them into pre-defined roles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
And star guard Austin Reaves, who also was injured in the April 2 game against the Thunder, returned to help beat the Rockets.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
But polling showed voters were adamant: at 78, Mills literally represented the old guard and the party base wants to move on.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
Jonathan Romain, the former rabbi of Maidenhead synagogue in Berkshire, now regularly spends his Shabbat mornings standing outside it on guard duty.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
I hobbled behind the guard into the administration barracks at the opposite end of the Lagerstrasse from the hospital.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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