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The phrase "assigned to guard" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to someone who has been given the responsibility to protect or watch over something or someone.
Example: "The soldiers were assigned to guard the perimeter of the base during the night."
Alternatives: "designated to protect" or "tasked with guarding".
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Yesterday, jail officials assigned to guard him failed to show up for work.
He told investigators that he had been assigned to guard the drugs, Mr. Brown said.
After the armistice, he was assigned to guard German prisoners waiting to be repatriated.
John Allen was assigned to guard Gerald Riley, the Hoyas' top scorer.
The following year he was made earl of Kent and assigned to guard southeast England.
He will be assigned to guard Pierce, the most valuable player of the 2008 finals.
Most of these reserve forces would be assigned to guard sites like military installations, civilian power plants and airports, although some would be assigned to guard bases overseas and certain specialties would be required for the Iraqi offensive.
Bryant was assigned to guard Pippen for Game 3 in part because Glen Rice was still nursing a sore knee.
Battier learns a lot from studying the data on the superstars he is usually assigned to guard.
Rometra was the kind of person you assigned to guard your opponent's best player in order to shut her down.
Davis is reported to be one of a group of British Islamists assigned to guard foreign prisoners in Syria.
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