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old guard

NOUN
original group
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Two of the Old Guard platoon horses, Mickey and Tony, had to be euthanized within days of each other in February 2022.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 12, 2024

Netflix proved with "The Old Guard" they can make a decent Europudding action film.

From Salon • Aug. 14, 2023

The figures gather inside like a collection of strangers from different worlds with little in common, united only in their solidarity against the Old Guard.

From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2022

On July 2, 1937, the Old Guard took up sentinel duty, manning around-the-clock watch that continues to this day.

From Washington Times • Nov. 9, 2021

Henry Peacock is once more a member of the Old Guard, in good standing and entitled to all privileges.

From Fore! by Loan, Charles Emmett Van