guarded
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Guarded by elite army commandos, their mascot Aloka -- a stray dog rescued in India -- walked on a leash, drawing bows and clasped hands from devotees lining the route.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Guarded by Royce O’Neale — who is nine inches shorter — Porzingis scored six straight points to give Dallas an 84-75 lead with 4:45 left in the third quarter.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 25, 2021
Guarded optimism had turned into weary, what, me worry? acquiescence.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2021
Guarded but intellectually and artistically rigorous, and entirely authentic.
From The Guardian • Mar. 25, 2019
Guarded by Spot, a surly Dalmatian who took hunks of flesh out of reporters who got too close, he stormed around the barn and fretted, pouted and balked in his workouts.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
Vocabulary lists containing guarded
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Vocabulary from Readings 6, Unit 1
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