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unguarded

[uhn-gahr-did] / ʌnˈgɑr dɪd /


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He questioned why former Compton cop Reggie Wright Jr., the record label’s security head, left Shakur — who’d been repeatedly shot at — largely unguarded that night.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

The longest unguarded border in the world runs between our two countries.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026

However, Roope Hintz and Kaapo Kakko struck in quick succession in the third period to ensure Finland ended their campaign on the podium, with Joel Armia and Haula scoring late into an unguarded goal.

From Barron's ● Feb. 21, 2026

It blamed the chaos on SDF troops, who it says abandoned the camp during the January offensive, leaving the facility unguarded for hours and making it hard to reimpose security.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026

Though die inn had come well recommended by the master of the Meadowlark, that did not mean Quentyn was willing to leave their goods and gold unguarded.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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