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  • past participle of guard.
  • past tense form of guard.
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guarded

[gahr-did] / ˈgɑr dɪd /


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Whether intentionally guarded or simply transmitted within tight social networks, the techniques were not widely shared.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

Williams, Thybulle, second-year forward Adou Thiero and guard Quentin Grimes were among the players who guarded the ball full court.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

And with Arteta keen to protect the teenager, he was guarded around whether it may be too early to send Dowman out on loan.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Vague answers like “It was great” can sometimes feel guarded.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

Even the bosslings wouldn’t stand a chance against the giant floating towers that guarded the foothills.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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