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Meanings of red guard in English

Army of the Red Guards in the Finnish Civil War.

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Examples for "reds"
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Unlike reds, grey squirrels appear to be easy meat for the predator.
The Guardian
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He likes the rich, warm colours; the deep reds and dark greens.
The Spinster Book
3
Other wines, particularly reds, have not shown as much ability to compete.
Reuters
4
The roots of the reds will run out all over the road.
Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 / Embracing the Tra...
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Carceret's reds were strapped tightly across her long arms and broad shoulders.
The Wise Man’s Fear
1
Kip imagined the magic streaking from him as the reds' had done.
The black prism
2
ITALY: Sleep not easy, the reds are still under the bed.
The Irish Times
3
This time the headlines made no reference to the reds of Manchester United.
The Guardian
4
He re-told Thorpe's story artistically, shading the yellows and the reds.
The Blazed Trail
5
They are not only heavier than the reds, but more aggressive.
The Irish Times
Usage of red guard in English
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Initially, the red guard movement launched by Chairman Mao Zedong seemed harmless.
The Guardian
2
Also mentiones Dutch White, the ringmaster, who wears red guard's coat and blows a coach horn before each event.
The new yorker
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Admiral Koltchak's or Red Guard forces, were prohibited within this zone.
With the "Die-Hards" in Siberia
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His mother's arm had been broken by a Red Guard during the Cultural Revolution.
Enigma of China
5
The commisar ordered one of the Red Guard to bayonet her, which he did.
With the "Die-Hards" in Siberia
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The committee was doubtful, but the big Red Guard answered firmly that it was forbidden.
Ten Days That Shook the World
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The big Red Guard, whose name was Vladimir Nicolaievitch, plied me with questions about America.
Ten Days That Shook the World
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Or were they all in error, and were the red guards driving all before them?
The sleeper awakes
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All in all this convinced the red guards that their teacher was a bad element.
The Guardian
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Behold the Wall Street version of the Red Guard.
The new yorker
11
Together with the old garrison and the sailors, the Red Guard was doing hard patrol duty.
From October to Brest-Litovsk
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She held up an open tube of MAC Viva Glam next to the Red Guard jacket.
Getting in: a novel
13
Attempts were made to disarm the Red Guard.
Ten Days That Shook the World
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He saw that quite near to him the red guards were fighting their way through the people.
The sleeper awakes
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Chinese students sprung into action, setting up Red Guard divisions in classrooms and campuses across the country.
The Guardian
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Arrived at Narvskaya Zastava, about ten miles out, Antonov called for the commandant of the Red Guard.
Ten Days That Shook the World
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