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guarded

[gahr-did] / ˈgɑr dɪd /


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Meanwhile Myanmar's loosely governed borderlands have become a hotbed for online scam centres often operating out of fortified compounds guarded by militants.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

News footage from 1989 shows the euphoric scenes as people poured across what had, for decades, been a heavily guarded no man's land; the Berlin Wall.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

The guarded tone seems to be enough — for now — to ease nerves in the $30 trillion Treasury market.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

The venue was guarded by a heavy security detail.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

Baba had planted the grove when Neel was a baby, and he guarded the family trees fiercely from woodcutters.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins




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