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Rearguard
//ˈɹɪəɹˌɡɑɹd//
"Rearguard" in a Sentence (3 examples)
An army was divided into the vanguard, the rearguard and the main body.
The opposition minnows fought a desperate rearguard action in defence of their one-goal lead.
Mancini's side only showed enough ambition when it was too late and by then battle lines were drawn as James Collins and former City captain Richard Dunne fought a magnificent rearguard action at the heart of Villa's defence.
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