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Recent Examples of guardsman
As Elizabeth approached the entrance, guardsmen crossed their rifles in front of her.
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Essence, 22 Mar. 2025
On the opposite side of the river, in Eagle Pass, a phalanx of Texas guardsmen stood watch with rifles.
—Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025
More than a dozen Republican governors, in a show of support for Abbott, had sent their own guardsmen to the border.
—Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025
As the dog lazed in the dirt in Shelby Park, one guardsman ruminated about new missions to alleviate the boredom.
—Jack Healy, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
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Essence, 22 Mar. 2025
On the opposite side of the river, in Eagle Pass, a phalanx of Texas guardsmen stood watch with rifles.
—Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025
More than a dozen Republican governors, in a show of support for Abbott, had sent their own guardsmen to the border.
—Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025
As the dog lazed in the dirt in Shelby Park, one guardsman ruminated about new missions to alleviate the boredom.
—Jack Healy, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guardsman
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Israel launched airstrikes on Syria on Wednesday and threatened to strike government forces there if clashes persisted between pro-government fighters and militiamen from the Druse minority.—
Euan Ward,
New York Times,
30 Apr. 2025
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When the smoke cleared, eight American militiamen were dead, and the world would never be the same.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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Perhaps they were rejected earlier under Ohio’s regular unemployment system and didn’t realize a new one is now available for lower-wage workers and people such as free-lancers who report income on IRS 1099 forms.—
Rich Exner,
cleveland,
4 June 2020
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The empire specializes in magic, the kingdom focuses on lancers, while the alliance touts the best archers.—
Gieson Cacho,
The Mercury News,
26 July 2019
Noun
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Eight colonial militiamen, also known as minutemen, were killed and others were wounded.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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But the courts are saying no and are not afraid, showing the spirit of those long-ago minutemen.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
19 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The patient will drink a solution that microbes in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract metabolize.—
Amber J. Tresca,
Verywell Health,
16 May 2025
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Thankfully not cancer—just GI issues and lifestyle changes.—
Tom Rogers,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Apr. 2025
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Sagittarius: Jessica Huang from Fresh Off the Boat Jessica is direct and blunt, like the archer.—
Lisa Stardust,
People.com,
11 May 2025
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This anxiety is most common among hunters and competitive archers.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
14 Apr. 2025
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Jose Mujica, a one-time guerrilla and later president of Uruguay who drove a beat-up VW Beetle and enacted progressive reforms that carried his reputation well beyond South America, has died aged 89.—
Reuters,
FOXNews.com,
14 May 2025
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Yet many details remain unclear about what happens to PKK weapons and fighters who have known nothing but guerrilla warfare all their lives.—
Scott Peterson,
Christian Science Monitor,
13 May 2025
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“Guardsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guardsman. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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