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
When the loan went bad, the lender sued the guarantors for the full amount of the loan.
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Joshua Stein, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Mediators of the ceasefire proposal vowed in a statement that leaders from Egypt, Qatar and the U.S. would act as guarantors of the agreement.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 16 Jan. 2025
Similar political winds seem to be blowing in Asia, where allies have also relied until now on the U.S. as the ultimate guarantor of their security.
—Ned Temko, Christian Science Monitor, 15 May 2025
The Hamas official said the militant group is open to a long-term truce that includes the complete withdrawal of Israeli forces and international guarantees, naming Russia, China, Turkey or the U.N. Security Council as possible guarantors.
—Wafaa Shurafa and Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
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Joshua Stein, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Mediators of the ceasefire proposal vowed in a statement that leaders from Egypt, Qatar and the U.S. would act as guarantors of the agreement.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 16 Jan. 2025
Similar political winds seem to be blowing in Asia, where allies have also relied until now on the U.S. as the ultimate guarantor of their security.
—Ned Temko, Christian Science Monitor, 15 May 2025
The Hamas official said the militant group is open to a long-term truce that includes the complete withdrawal of Israeli forces and international guarantees, naming Russia, China, Turkey or the U.N. Security Council as possible guarantors.
—Wafaa Shurafa and Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guarantor
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Those three brands are among the 500 new sponsors the NHL picked up in 2024-25, The Flyers’ deal helped the auto sector pull in an additional $8.5 million in sponsorship spend (an 8% increase year-over-year) as the category remained the third-biggest sector for the league.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
13 June 2025
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Off the pitch, Haaland works with Nike, Clear and Beats by Dre, among other sponsors.—
Justin Birnbaum,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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The resentment that artists feel about the act of laundering their patron’s cultural cache has been around at least as long as the Greeks were dealing with Alcibiades, but Mac brings a pleasurably vicious mania to this particular play-as-tirade.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
13 June 2025
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Over the course of her career, Gentileschi, the daughter of the Mannerist painter Orazio Gentileschi, was commissioned by top artistic patrons — the Medici family in Italy as well as monarchs Philip IV of Spain and Charles I of England — before being lost to history following her death in 1653.—
Jacqui Palumbo,
CNN Money,
12 June 2025
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“Guarantor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guarantor. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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