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Guards

(UK) Any of several regiments in the Household Division of the British Army.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

(UK) Any of several regiments in the Household Division of the British Army.

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  • “Man every time I go back to it I just love the writing on Thief: The Metal Age more and more. Like it gets brought up a lot, because it's so good, but the exchange between the two sets of guards in the Thieves' Highway mission is just so goddamn good.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Excellent! Will you, Midge, and Smidge come to London with me to help borrow it? I may need help herding tourist and security guards.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “This quote from Guards! Guards! is living rent-free in my head at the moment.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “"Hi, Katie. So we find a way to restore ourselves and them, whoever they were" Jodie says. "I think we need to stay here, although something is bugging me. I should be expecting alarms and guards and such trying to recapture us, we did kill one of the guards after all."”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Prosecutors said Messiah Nantwi suffered 69 blows from guards.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

(Ireland) The national police force of the Republic of Ireland.

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  • “Nemets" Group of 291st Guards Motor Rifle Regiment Thanks Supporters For daily global news videos, please visit Ranked.News/videos”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “😮🇺🇦Border guards of "Hart" brigade in the Kharkiv region land an enemy UAV "Molniya" with an anti-drone gun.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Ha ha ha Revolutionary Guards general: “This statement diminished my reputation””

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “ward off their return crimson guards of silent shame shields speaking prison #RetroArtPrompt #return/crimson/guard #haiku #microppetry”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “David and Goliath Greenland guards access to the Arctic and has attracted increased Russian military presence and fear that America aim to take control of the Danish territory which may block their path to independence. Evgeniy Maloletka | Associated Press | Pulitzer Center”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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