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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Florez Said Combs Had ‘devilish Stare’ After Altercation Israel Florez, then a security guard at the Los Angeles hotel where Combs attacked ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura in 2016 in an incident captured on surveillance cameras, testified first at the trial.
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Conor Murray, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Park himself wore his security guard uniform for his portrait.
—The Learning Network, New York Times, 16 May 2025
His face, now permanently twisted into an expression of shock, is ripped off in the ensuing explosion and lands neatly in front of the security guard who’s stepped out to investigate.
—Gayle Sequeira, Vulture, 16 May 2025
Florez, who is now an officer with the Los Angeles Police Department, was working as a security guard at a Los Angeles hotel where Combs attacked Ventura in 2016.
—Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR, 13 May 2025
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Conor Murray, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Park himself wore his security guard uniform for his portrait.
—The Learning Network, New York Times, 16 May 2025
His face, now permanently twisted into an expression of shock, is ripped off in the ensuing explosion and lands neatly in front of the security guard who’s stepped out to investigate.
—Gayle Sequeira, Vulture, 16 May 2025
Florez, who is now an officer with the Los Angeles Police Department, was working as a security guard at a Los Angeles hotel where Combs attacked Ventura in 2016.
—Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR, 13 May 2025
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“Security guard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/security%20guard. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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