as in sponsor
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
City still lead the WSL in number of goalscorers (12, followed by Chelsea with 11), despite having the most lethal goal guarantor at their disposal in Shaw.
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Megan Feringa, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2026
Vladimir Padrino López Vladimir Padrino López, Venezuela’s long-serving defense minister, is portrayed by La Nación as the backbone of the military establishment and the guarantor of Maduro’s survival.
—Benjamin Weinthal , Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 3 Jan. 2026
Consider a guarantor Another strategy for would-be tenants who’ve been struggling with their student debt is to get a cosigner or guarantor with strong credit, Push said.
—Annie Nova, CNBC, 29 Dec. 2025
All four nations are official guarantors of the peace deal.
—David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 26 Dec. 2025
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Megan Feringa, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2026
Vladimir Padrino López Vladimir Padrino López, Venezuela’s long-serving defense minister, is portrayed by La Nación as the backbone of the military establishment and the guarantor of Maduro’s survival.
—Benjamin Weinthal , Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 3 Jan. 2026
Consider a guarantor Another strategy for would-be tenants who’ve been struggling with their student debt is to get a cosigner or guarantor with strong credit, Push said.
—Annie Nova, CNBC, 29 Dec. 2025
All four nations are official guarantors of the peace deal.
—David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 26 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guarantor
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During the groundbreaking, Miami FC also announced a partnership with Avianca, establishing the Colombian airline as the team’s main uniform sponsor and exclusive carrier.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
9 Mar. 2026
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After bombing and alienating the previously friendly countries around it, the Democrat Party is the only ally Iran has left, even though Iran is the largest state sponsor of terrorism in the world and responsible for the dealth of thousands of Americans.—
Peter Lucas,
Boston Herald,
9 Mar. 2026
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The Jockey Club operates under a royal charter — the King and Queen are its joint patrons — and all of its profits are reinvested in the sport.—
Ian King,
CNBC,
11 Mar. 2026
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Library patrons will still be able to borrow and return materials and access free Wi-Fi during the closure due to the bookmobile.—
Elizabeth Marie Himchak,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Mar. 2026
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“Guarantor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guarantor. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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