security guards
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pluralof security guard.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
security guardnouna uniformed guard employed by a bank, airport, office building, etc., to maintain security.
Example Sentences
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You don’t want a low-quality battery that might catch fire, or a compromised or modified circuit board that bypasses normal security guards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
No police or other authorities were visible at the site, but private security guards blocked access to one warehouse, thought to house other young migrants.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
Security at the bankrupt development was lax but oversight has since been improved, Petty said, with round-the-clock security guards, cameras, laser devices and tall metal walls topped with razor wire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
The pros included a vast support network of friends and neighbors, 24/7 security guards stationed at the entrance gate, and scenic lakes, swimming pools and tennis courts throughout her development.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 12, 2026
Just beyond the hedgerow, park security guards are talking to Dean Anderson.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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