guards (against)

present tense third-person singular of guard (against)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for guards (against)
Verb
  • The algorithm notices patterns and rewards reliable creators with better reach.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Watson notices Ringo’s loyalty in the smallest moments.
    Ashley Vega, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Rafael Nadal, who retired last year, wore multiple $1 million Richard Mille watches during his time in the sport.
    Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Wide receiver Xavier Worthy #1 of the Kansas City Chiefs watches from the sidelines during the second quarter of the NFL Preseason 2025 game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on August 09, 2025 in Glendale, Arizona.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Guards (against).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guards%20%28against%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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