security guard

noun

: a person whose job is to guard a place (such as a store or museum) and make sure the people and things in it are not harmed

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Alesia Jarrett, a security guard at Elmore Correctional Facility in Alabama, was jailed on drug trafficking charges after she was was found in possession of about 250 grams of methamphetamine, the state prison system said in a news release. Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 7 Dec. 2024 And finally, there is Remy (Guillaume Cyr), a well-meaning security guard at the Quebec Maple Association who is a bit of an ignoramus. Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024 Facing a different sort of desperation is Remy Bouchard (Guillaume Cyr), the lone security guard at the warehouse that counts as the maple syrup reserve, a storage facility for hundreds of barrels worth tens or possibly hundreds of millions of dollars. Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Dec. 2024 The tattoo drama adds to an already tumultuous year for the rapper, who is (or was) serving a four-year sentence for violating his probation tied to a 2021 assault on a security guard at a North Hollywood lounge. Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 2 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for security guard 

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“Security guard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/security%20guard. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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