security guard

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He said he put him in the recovery position while Taylor went for help but, although he couldn't find a medic, a festival security guard also tried to help and called 999 for them.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

Indeed, the brand’s SoHo location in lower Manhattan was bustling last Friday as a security guard redirected shoppers away from the area in the back of the store where the fitting rooms were located.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

The armed security guard at the San Diego mosque would greet every visitor without fail, responding “Salam wa rahamatullahi wa barakatuh” or “May the peace, mercy, and blessings of Allah be upon you too.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

A mosque security guard is being remembered for courageous actions that authorities say saved lives in the attack on the Islamic Center of San Diego that left three people dead.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

I stumble forward, right into the same security guard from the lobby.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon