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  • present participle of guard.

guarding







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“Just a heck of a job by Mitch, guarding the most iconic player in the world,” Brown said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Dhawan noted that last year’s cuts were on an “insurance basis” to guard against a weak labor market, and rate hikes this year would be the same except guarding against the risk of higher inflation.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

The titular bounty hunter—essentially a super-soldier—has graduated to the big screen along with “the child” he has been guarding from the Galactic Empire.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

It came after he hit his approach into the pond guarding the putting surface, on his way to making a quadruple-bogey nine at the par-five hole.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

A week went by and in that time Salvador found only a few hours’ work, guarding an automobile while its owner ate in a café.

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty




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