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a person who takes the responsibility for some other person or thing the town police force is the guarantor of our safety

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Recent Examples of guarantor The prison system, far from serving as a guarantor of dignity and successful reintegration, has become a space where power is used as a mechanism of abuse and extortion, said Noah Bullock, executive director of Cristosal. Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025 One of the Kremlin’s red lines is European peacekeeping forces being involved with Russian officials, suggesting China as one of the security guarantors. Filip Timotija, The Hill, 30 Aug. 2025 Russia’s demand that it be included as security guarantor against its own aggression must thus be rejected categorically. Michael McFaul, Foreign Affairs, 27 Aug. 2025 Seeking 500 Homers Both Alonso and Yankees slugger Aaron Judge, owner of the American League’s single-season home run record (62 in 2022), have their sights set on 500 home runs – a likely guarantor of a plaque in the Hall of Fame gallery. Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for guarantor
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Noun
  • The festival’s other main sponsors include Swiss bank UBS and German automaker Mercedes Benz.
    Ed Meza, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
  • This year, over 200 sponsors will educate attendees on their brands through live activations and free samples.
    Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Cedarburg Creek Farm also has occasional guest musicians performing for patrons.
    Angelika Ytuarte, jsonline.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • During Prohibition, waiters famously slipped sips of bootleg booze to patrons from flasks tucked inside their apron pockets.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2025

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“Guarantor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guarantor. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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