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 n.— «They knew their mission was to gather early, so they could get there soon enough to protect the family from any protestors—“UGs,” as the bikers call them, or uninvited guests.» —“Patriot Guard escorts soldiers to final resting place” by Erin Quinn Tribune-Herald (Waco, Texas) Nov. 21, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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