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The military will maintain a guard of honor near his casket in the Rotunda.—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 30 Dec. 2024 The military will sustain a guard of honor throughout the public visitation.—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025 Carter begins lying in state as the military maintains a guard of honor.—Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025 Members of Congress can pay their respects during a ceremony, and then Carter will lie in state while the military maintains a guard of honor.—Caroline Linton, CBS News, 4 Jan. 2025 Troops formed a guard of honor outside Ireland’s state guest house to greet Li.—Sylvia Hui, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2024 On Wednesday, there will be an official welcome ceremony and Putin will be presented with a guard of honor, a group of soldiers who will ceremonially greet the Russian President.—Anna Gordon, TIME, 18 June 2024 Queen Camilla signed a visitor’s book on her way out and left Catterick Garrison through a guard of honor and street-lining procession.—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 22 Apr. 2024 Madrid went on to win the Spanish Super Cup 4-1 in the final against Barcelona on Sunday, but there was no guard of honor by Atletico before the match at the Metropolitano.—Tales Azzoni, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2024
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