protect
Example Sentences
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“I look forward to hearing about the work being done in California to protect democracy as we fight on the ground and in Congress.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Arini executives said the firm outperforms because it uses a complex hedging tool meant to protect it from big losses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Blaine Beaven, Saskatchewan's newly appointed firearms commissioner, told the BBC his province's law is designed to protect gun owners.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
“No one can protect themselves from their own incompetence,” a former Bondi staff member told me.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
‘And there are still things I want to protect you from if I can. Look, I’ll tell you something. But you must promise not to say a word. To anyone.’
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.