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a person who takes the responsibility for some other person or thing the town police force is the guarantor of our safety

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Recent Examples of guarantor In a speech in 2014, Chinese President Xi Jinping signaled his displeasure with the United States playing the role of security guarantor. David Santoro, Foreign Affairs, 22 May 2025 The nine-story building has a part-time doorman, a somewhat reasonable maintenance of $1,771 a month, and allows pieds-à-terre, pets, guarantors, and subletting. Kim Velsey, Curbed, 13 May 2025 At its core, accreditation is a guarantor of quality in higher education. Jimmy Aguilar, The Conversation, 8 May 2025 Borrowers, guarantors, and their counsel need to think carefully about any nonrecourse carveout guaranty. Joshua Stein, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for guarantor
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Noun
  • There’s a lot of money coming into the league over the next few years with a new 11-year media-rights deal worth more than $2.2 billion, three new expansion teams that each paid $250 million in fees and many new sponsors.
    Doug Feinberg, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2025
  • Last-minute scheduling that’s dependent on the weather would create broadcasting and sponsor conflicts by scheduling more matches at times that aren’t ideal for the global television audience, particularly in Europe and Asia.
    George Timms, Time, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • The film weaves together multiple storylines of jaded staff, eccentric patrons, and an unhinged manager navigating their final shift.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 July 2025
  • Queen Camilla has been a patron of Battersea Dogs & Cats Home since 2017 and has a close personal connection with the organization.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 14 July 2025

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“Guarantor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guarantor. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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