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Recent Examples of honor guard
Clad in heavy wool uniforms beneath the blazing sun, an honor guard of Buffalo Soldiers reenactors led the Juneteenth parade through Central East Austin on Thursday, kicking off one of many celebrations held across the city to commemorate the holiday.
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Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Charles then inspected an honor guard, all clad in bright red uniforms.
—David Ljunggren, USA Today, 28 May 2025
Contingents from the Chinese People’s Liberation Army honor guard will also join the parade, which takes place in the shadow of Putin’s assault on Ukraine.
—Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 6 May 2025
In each country, Trump was given a ceremonial welcome with Arabian horses and honor guards.
—Aya Batrawy, NPR, 15 May 2025
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Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Charles then inspected an honor guard, all clad in bright red uniforms.
—David Ljunggren, USA Today, 28 May 2025
Contingents from the Chinese People’s Liberation Army honor guard will also join the parade, which takes place in the shadow of Putin’s assault on Ukraine.
—Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 6 May 2025
In each country, Trump was given a ceremonial welcome with Arabian horses and honor guards.
—Aya Batrawy, NPR, 15 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for honor guard
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Fofana is arguably Chelsea’s most gifted defender, but the 24-year-old has also spent much of his time at Stamford Bridge on the sidelines.—
Liam Twomey,
New York Times,
8 Aug. 2025
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According to the legal document, Anderson is also requesting that the public defenders' office appoint counsel for him.—
Ariela Lopez,
jsonline.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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The vessel was used as a convoy escort by the British during the American Revolution before it was sold off to whale hunters in 1784, the reports noted.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
30 July 2025
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Disruptions related to the situation in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, which CMA CGM has periodically sailed through with escorts from the French Navy, are ongoing and continue to pose significant operational challenges, the company says.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
30 July 2025
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Palantir’s Alex Karp, for example, who runs a data-intelligence company with controversial defense contracts, employs a 24/7 security detail with up to four visible bodyguards.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
16 Aug. 2025
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Meanwhile, Anderson, 58, hasn’t been noticeably active on the dating scene since her 2022 divorce from bodyguard Dan Hayhurst.—
Benjamin Svetkey,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Aug. 2025
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When a military convoy rumbles past, no one seems to notice.—
Jesse Hyde,
Rolling Stone,
7 Aug. 2025
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More than 1,000 people have been killed by Israeli fire since May while seeking aid in the territory, most near the GHF sites but also near United Nations aid convoys, the U.N. human rights office said last month.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
2 Aug. 2025
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Republican Governor Tate Reeves speaks with supporters during an election night watch party at the Refuge Hotel & Conference Center in Flowood, Mississippi, on November 7, 2023.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Aug. 2025
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But these videos were few and far between—other people can be an obstacle to running your life with the precision of a ticking watch.—
Julie Beck,
The Atlantic,
14 Aug. 2025
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Younger children must be registered by a parent or guardian and re-register upon turning 14.—
Robert Alexander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Aug. 2025
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Thomas is now representing Kevin Hunter, who takes issue with no longer being paid severance from his divorce, in a lawsuit that looks to replace Morrissey as Williams’ guardian and a court order mandating a reassessment of money owed to him.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Aug. 2025
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This would include walking and bike patrols as well as better lighting and security cameras, according to the motion.—
Scott Wartman,
The Enquirer,
7 Aug. 2025
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On Friday, detectives and patrol officers took Joseph Gray into custody at an address in Bridgeport after obtaining a warrant for his arrest, Pinto said.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
4 Aug. 2025
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Wyatt Kaiser is 22 and looks like a keeper.—
Mark Lazerus,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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Callender was back in his usual role as Inter Miami’s starting keeper on Sunday night against Toronto FC at Chase Stadium.—
Andre Fernandez,
Miami Herald,
7 Apr. 2025
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“Honor guard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/honor%20guard. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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