guardsman
noun
guards·man
ˈgärdz-mən 
Examples of guardsman in a Sentence
Guardsmen were deployed to the region.
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According to the history, 250 Arizona guardsmen joined Col. Leonard Wood's 1st United States Calvary.
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Abigail Celaya, The Arizona Republic, 4 Feb. 2024
As a Massachusetts Air National guardsman, he had been placed on Title 10 active duty status in the Air Force, which would determine if Teixeira should also face military criminal charges.
—Matt Seyler, ABC News, 1 May 2024
Many have offered to send their own state guardsmen to assist Abbott.
—Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2024
The Border Patrol official spoke to the guardsman through a closed gate and was denied entry to the park, the solicitor general wrote.
—Alexandra E. Petri, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2024
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Abigail Celaya, The Arizona Republic, 4 Feb. 2024
As a Massachusetts Air National guardsman, he had been placed on Title 10 active duty status in the Air Force, which would determine if Teixeira should also face military criminal charges.
—Matt Seyler, ABC News, 1 May 2024
Many have offered to send their own state guardsmen to assist Abbott.
—Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2024
The Border Patrol official spoke to the guardsman through a closed gate and was denied entry to the park, the solicitor general wrote.
—Alexandra E. Petri, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2024
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“Guardsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guardsman. Accessed 30 Jun. 2024.
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guardsman
noun
guards·man
ˈgärdz-mən
: a member of a national guard, coast guard, or similar military body
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