as in sponsor
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
European leaders have also acted as guarantors of Ukrainian interests in the tortuous peace talks process.
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Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026
There’s a religious element to Saudi policymaking as the guarantor of Mecca and Medina.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 17 Feb. 2026
It’s listed as a guarantor on the notes.
—Patrick Danner, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Jan. 2026
City still lead the WSL in number of goalscorers (12, followed by Chelsea with 11), despite having the most lethal goal guarantor at their disposal in Shaw.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2026
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Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026
There’s a religious element to Saudi policymaking as the guarantor of Mecca and Medina.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 17 Feb. 2026
It’s listed as a guarantor on the notes.
—Patrick Danner, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Jan. 2026
City still lead the WSL in number of goalscorers (12, followed by Chelsea with 11), despite having the most lethal goal guarantor at their disposal in Shaw.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guarantor
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Host governments must meet their obligations under international human rights law, while FIFA, national FAs and sponsors all have clear responsibilities to respect human rights and use their significant leverage to protect fans, players, journalists, workers and local communities.—
Toby Meyjes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Mar. 2026
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Far-right lawmaker Limor Son Har-Melech, one of the bill’s original sponsors, wiped tears from her eyes.—
Julia Frankel,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Mar. 2026
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Museum patrons now enter the Nickerson Mansion by first traveling through it.—
Lauren Warnecke,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Apr. 2026
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Shy passengers should note that the cast selects a few patrons to join them onstage and unlike Luna’s other new shows, there is a $45 per person cover charge.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Guarantor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guarantor. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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