put on guard
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Here in Poland, even the younger generation are being put on guard.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2024
Nations can be put on guard and personnel dispatched to the bread line with a presidential tweet.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 1, 2017
Government administrators have been put on guard; mistakes have not gone long unnoticed.
From Time Magazine Archive
"By golly, maybe I's too old t' put on guard, but I kin detect, all right!"
From Tom Swift and His War Tank, or, Doing His Bit for Uncle Sam by Victor [pseud.] Appleton
I hardly think so; it was pretty dark, and I was put on guard over the rear wagons.
From My Lady of Doubt by Alonzo Kimball
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