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Toner said the long-standing police ceremony, complete with an honor guard and bagpipers, was an important way for officers of all ages to come together and appreciate the degree of risk accompanying the job.
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Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2024
At some point during the day, a pre-recorded version of the national anthem will blare from speakers and an honor guard will fire guns in salute.
—Georgea Kovanis, Detroit Free Press, 5 July 2024
Caruso said he was also removed from the Criminal Investigation Division, the honor guard and his role as officer in charge of the Traffic Unit, and that the suspension is expected to end on June 17.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 7 June 2024
Russian state media outlet RIA reported that Putin's visit was an official state one, meaning he was feted by an elaborate official welcoming ceremony, honor guards and musical performances.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 18 June 2024
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Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2024
At some point during the day, a pre-recorded version of the national anthem will blare from speakers and an honor guard will fire guns in salute.
—Georgea Kovanis, Detroit Free Press, 5 July 2024
Caruso said he was also removed from the Criminal Investigation Division, the honor guard and his role as officer in charge of the Traffic Unit, and that the suspension is expected to end on June 17.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 7 June 2024
Russian state media outlet RIA reported that Putin's visit was an official state one, meaning he was feted by an elaborate official welcoming ceremony, honor guards and musical performances.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 18 June 2024
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Athletic defenders and — outside of interior defensive linemen — guys with the ability to play in space.Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 4 Dec. 2024
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In recent months, Google has shown how its AI can now find software vulnerabilities, helping defenders patch apps and protect users.Thomas Brewster, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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Liam Payne texted his friend about obtaining escorts and drugs before his fatal fall from a Buenos Aires balcony, according to docs filed by national prosecutors who have charged the Argentine businessman with abandonment.Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 26 Nov. 2024
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The striking workers are the ones who handle trash disposal and the escort of wheelchair-using passengers.Melvin Backman, Quartz, 25 Nov. 2024
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Later in 2014, Higgins stepped down from his position as One Direction's tour manager and bodyguard, allegedly over a disagreement with Zayn Malik at the time, according to The Mirror.Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
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Bobby Woods, who narrowly escaped the FBI raid on The Forge, is seen killing Rodney and his bodyguards moments after a news announcement that he’s been completely acquitted of any wrongdoing.Barry Levitt, TIME, 28 Nov. 2024
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Advertisement The earlier strike on a World Central Kitchen aid convoy in April killed three British citizens, Polish and Australian nationals, a Canadian American dual national and a Palestinian.Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2024
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In April, an Israeli airstrike mistakenly targeted a WCK convoy, killing seven workers who were delivering over 100 tons of food.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2024
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The video of the shocking moment ends with Rossouw patiently placing the wiggly snake in a container while the stunned residents of the home watch on.Kelli Bender, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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Brady wore the watch during halftime of the New England Patriots’ 2023 home opener against the Philadelphia Eagles, where he was feted by the crowd at Gillette Stadium.Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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Parents or guardians can complete claim forms for those under 18.Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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But now board members will at least consider a guardian program.Steven Walker, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Dec. 2024
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So far, the two countries have held at least two rounds of joint naval patrols in the Pacific this year.Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
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Since 2006, zero elephant poaching incidents have been recorded, a testament to the effectiveness of the project’s ranger patrols and conservation strategies.Suwanna Gauntlett, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
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D’Onta Foreman had a 38-yard run on the second play of the drive, and Sam Darnold scored on an option keeper.Dave Birkett, USA TODAY, 25 Dec. 2022
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Egan’s 1-yard touchdown run on a fourth-down keeper pulled the Chargers within 28-26 with 4:57 left in the third quarter.Jason Frakes, The Courier-Journal, 26 Nov. 2022
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“Honor guard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/honor%20guard. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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