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Recent Examples of guardsman
Scores of Florida law enforcement agencies have active 287(g) agreements, including the Florida National Guard, which has stationed guardsmen at the detention center.
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Miami Herald, 25 July 2025
That still leaves around 2,000 guardsmen and a number of Marines left in the city.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 July 2025
That’s five times more guardsmen than Abbott deployed during the 2020 protests.
—Ella McCarthy, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Sixteen guardsmen were also ordered to state active duty to provide command and control and liaison duties, according to the news release.
—Thomas Saccente, arkansasonline.com, 9 Jan. 2025
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Miami Herald, 25 July 2025
That still leaves around 2,000 guardsmen and a number of Marines left in the city.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 July 2025
That’s five times more guardsmen than Abbott deployed during the 2020 protests.
—Ella McCarthy, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Sixteen guardsmen were also ordered to state active duty to provide command and control and liaison duties, according to the news release.
—Thomas Saccente, arkansasonline.com, 9 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guardsman
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With 20,000 troops and tens of thousands of allied militiamen, Turkey has controlled significant swathes of territory across five northern Syrian provinces since 2016.—
Kamran Bokhari,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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The president led 15,000 federalized militiamen from Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania into the west—though no rebel army materialized to oppose them.—
Time,
Time,
2 July 2025
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And while the lone spearman's attack may have been futile at the time, the tactic has been since been vindicated by history.—
David Grossman,
Popular Mechanics,
14 Jan. 2019
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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
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There is of course some truth to those who would emphasize the revolutionary nature of the minutemen and soldiers of George Washington's Continental Army.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 July 2025
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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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One of the guild’s achievements, this year, has been to define a Geographical Indication (GI); a major milestone in legally protecting English whisky production and preventing misuse of the term.—
Kevin Rozario,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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The good news is that these findings could lead to new treatment strategies for stomach and GI cancers.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
31 Aug. 2025
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Sagittarius is the archer who defends the good against evil.—
Lisa Stardust,
People.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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Another change was making Gyeon-U an archer.—
Joan MacDonald,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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The production is planning to anchor a 100-foot-barge in Brooklyn Monday for a launch event, in addition to guerilla art installations throughout the week.—
Caitlin Huston,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Sep. 2025
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Additional guerrilla art installations will pop up around the city throughout the week.—
Dave Quinn,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Guardsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guardsman. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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