security guard
noun
: a person whose job is to guard a place (such as a store or museum) and make sure the people and things in it are not harmed
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The outlet reported that a Warriors security guard confirmed Green was on a stationary bike near the tunnel when a fan directed the slur towards him in the fourth quarter.
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Natasha Dye, People.com, 9 May 2025
The Rhode Island Sheriff's Office received the legal documents after a security guard told a process server to turn them over to the nearest police station.
—Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
Five days later, security guard Salim Richards was fatally shot on the way to his girlfriend's apartment.
—CBS News, 6 May 2025
The video continued with Kim glaring at the security guard before flipping her hair off of her shoulder and continuing to her car.
—Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 5 May 2025
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Natasha Dye, People.com, 9 May 2025
The Rhode Island Sheriff's Office received the legal documents after a security guard told a process server to turn them over to the nearest police station.
—Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
Five days later, security guard Salim Richards was fatally shot on the way to his girlfriend's apartment.
—CBS News, 6 May 2025
The video continued with Kim glaring at the security guard before flipping her hair off of her shoulder and continuing to her car.
—Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 5 May 2025
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“Security guard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/security%20guard. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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