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The word "guard" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it as a verb to describe an action that someone takes to protect something or someone, i.e. "She guards her heart carefully." You can also use it as a noun to describe someone who is tasked with protecting something or someone, i.e. "The security guard monitored the entrance."
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Guard
noun
A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.
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The Times reported that he said: "You have tanks and armour rolling across the Ukrainian border, and you have an Estonian border guard being captured and not yet still returned.
He never saw combat and spent most of his military service as a guard in prisoner-of-war camps.
Meanwhile, toast the muffin halves (it definitely helps to put your breakfasting companion to work here – that way they can assemble the rest of the dish while you stand guard whisking the hollandaise) and poach the eggs.
"Right where you are standing," said the guard.
He is currently a human intelligence analyst with the Minnesota national guard.
Lt Col Kevin Olson, spokesman for the Minnesota national guard, said Wednesday that the guard is aware of the charges and cooperating with the FBI investigation.
He later joined the Minnesota national guard and served as a human intelligence analyst.
For the first time, the region's old guard, including Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, and Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, will cross paths in the UN corridors with the region's new leaders, including Egypt's Mohamed Morsi and Libya's Mohammed Magarief.
Their final game, at home to Manchester United, was Jimmy Armfield's last too, his 569th for the club; he was given a guard of honour by both teams, after which things deteriorated.
It's like being in an underground car park, one of those liminal spaces where you feel slightly threatened and on your guard.
So it was that in 1995, Abdullah's national guard in Riyadh came face to face with terrorism, when a key building used by Americans providing military training support was blown up.
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