bodyguard

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Recent Examples of bodyguard Some large organizations are spending millions on personal bodyguards, home monitoring and transportation as precautionary measures for the physical safety of top executives. Matt Cullina, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025 Using the Strava app, Dagens Nyheter was able to track over 1,400 workouts by seven bodyguards over the past year, revealing the prime minister's home address, King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia's vacation information, top state meetings and more. Meredith Kile, People.com, 11 July 2025 De Paul always knows where Messi is, provides delivery to the Argentine icon and takes on the role of enforcer/bodyguard when the two are on the field together. Miami Herald, 8 July 2025 The feds have spent weeks arguing that Combs and his army of assistants, bodyguards and other staffers constituted a criminal enterprise. Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 28 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for bodyguard
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bodyguard
Noun
  • The Magic had help off the bench when 6-5 guard Wendell Moore Jr. posted an efficient 22 points with a pair of triples and 6-4 guard Alondes Williams added 14 with 4 boards, 3 assists and 2 steals.
    Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 July 2025
  • The kind guard in the lobby and my mother’s terrible, open mouth.
    Rebecca Chace July 14, Literary Hub, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • But the comments continued to pour in, including warnings from some of Trump's top defenders that the issue is not going away and could have consequences in next year's midterm elections.
    Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 15 July 2025
  • Newton possessed the speed to beat defenders, but had the strength of a fullback.
    Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • All 17 plaintiffs are former foster youth or parents or guardians of former foster youth, and are listed in court documents as John Doe or Jane Doe plaintiffs.
    Theresa Clift July 18, Sacbee.com, 18 July 2025
  • The deaths of at least 27 children and staff at Camp Mystic in Kerr County, Texas have some parents and guardians questioning the safety of summer camps, especially as global warming increases risks of extreme weather.
    Julia Simon, NPR, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • Neither vessel apparently requested an escort from the EU force.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 10 July 2025
  • The trial’s testimony also included former staffers of Combs, male escorts and federal agents.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • By the end of 2017, body cameras — a tool for both accountability and investigation — were in use for all Chicago Police Department patrol officers, which allows jurors and courtroom observers to watch, to some extent, a police shooting unfold.
    Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
  • However, that claim could not be verified, with the judge ruling that the animal patrol officer did not adequately look to see if food and water were provided and if the horses were properly fenced on the property while performing a welfare check on May 7, according to court records.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Outside, dozens of protesters faced off against a convoy of federal officers who used gas canisters and flash-bang grenades to keep the crowd away from the former tomato farm.
    Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC news, 10 July 2025
  • The United Nations has said at least 613 Palestinians have been killed close to the foundation's sites or around humanitarian convoys.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • More pickets are planned at a handful of supermarkets.
    Pat Maio, Oc Register, 8 June 2025
  • The International Brotherhood of Teamsters helped coordinate a picket effort at nine Amazon facilities in December.
    Annie Palmer, CNBC, 15 Feb. 2025

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“Bodyguard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bodyguard. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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