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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 France, along with the United States, is a guarantor of the ceasefire deal. Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 26 Jan. 2025 At least three big European powers will need to step up to create a real guarantor force, says Tenenbaum. Eleanor Beardsley, NPR, 17 Feb. 2025 That was important not only because Biden will leave office in just five days, but also because the U.S. is a guarantor of the agreement that will play out in several phases. Matthew Lee, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025 Because tenants have so many rights, landlords almost always require a French guarantor. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for guarantor

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“Guarantor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guarantor. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.

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