guarantors

plural of guarantor
as in sponsors
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 guarantors All four nations are official guarantors of the peace deal. David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 26 Dec. 2025 European leaders have also acted as guarantors of Ukrainian interests in the tortuous peace talks process. Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026 Given the many lives at stake if humanitarian aid falters, getting this right must be as much of a priority for the deal’s guarantors as the security elements of the agreement. Jeremy Konyndyk, Foreign Affairs, 23 Oct. 2025 Neighbors digging with their hands is usually the true image of first responders, yet the longer that image lasts the more evident the State’s failure is in fulfilling its duties as guarantors of life and public safety. Luis E. Romero, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026 Both plans had Maduro’s initial approval and portrayed the Rodríguez siblings as potential guarantors of continuity and stability. Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2025 One of the Kremlin’s red lines is European peacekeeping forces being involved with Russian officials, suggesting China as one of the security guarantors. Filip Timotija, The Hill, 30 Aug. 2025 By contrast, in Northern Ireland, more balanced oversight structures, including joint institutions and international guarantors, gave weaker parties a meaningful stake in compliance and implementation. Alpaslan Ozerdem, The Conversation, 2 Sep. 2025 What Happens Next Under the resolution, Israeli forces are expected to gradually withdraw from Gaza as stability improves, following standards and timelines tied to demilitarization and agreed upon by Israel, the stabilization force, the United States and other ceasefire guarantors. Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Nov. 2025
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Noun
  • Such large numbers could have been a driving factor in the reluctance or unwillingness of plan sponsors to participate in the BALANCE model as it was originally designed.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • Bordewich says about 20% of the American population visited Philadelphia, mostly via direct passenger service provided by the Pennsylvania Railroad — one of the fair's biggest sponsors.
    Rachel Treisman, NPR, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Like its patrons’ routines, The Silver Skillet is dependable.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 1 July 2026
  • According to the criminal complaint, Powell and the other man began arguing after Powell made comments about female patrons.
    Jennifer Borrasso, CBS News, 30 June 2026

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“Guarantors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guarantors. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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