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old guard

noun as in original group

adjective as in traditional

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In lieu of a traditional theater release, the buzzy 2020 Netflix action flick Old Guard still gave the platform the ability to boast about its high streaming numbers — even if the movie quickly vanished from the Netflix Top 10.

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News of an opening with Havana has enraged the old guard of Miami that has longed to see the Castro family brought down.

All these talented chefs are graduating from these old-guard kitchens and branching out and the market is saturated.

The old-guard journalists who dismiss her as a blogueuse have no idea how diligently Riahi trained herself as a journalist.

The Constitutional Court is “absolutely part of the old guard trying to usurp power,” he tells The Daily Beast.

Its old guard pushed back Monday, and I felt a powerful jolt of deja vu: Didn't the Pentagon just run this experiment?

It was in the garden of the Tuileries, and twenty-four battalions of the Old Guard filed past our great chief.

Now an officer of the Old Guard is seen to ride up the pass.

Something done to the two old guard-rooms on each side of the gate.

The old guard was overwhelmed, or rather would have been overwhelmed if not already well-nigh crumbled away.

From then on they had begun their regular duty tours accompanied, at first, by one of the old guard on each tour.

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On this page you'll find 27 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to old guard, such as: conservative group, diehards, veterans, and war-horse.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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