shielding
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This protective protein carrier allows the complex to travel through the bloodstream while shielding the palladium catalyst from substances that would otherwise deactivate it after entering cells.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
The blanket of low-hanging gray clouds known as the marine layer has been essential in shielding heavily populated coastal Southern California from heat, but it has been in decline as the climate warms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
In market terms, the value of the equity cushion shielding bondholders from losses is shrinking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
AM arrived in cars in the 1920s as an appealing value-added feature, but nowadays it is a liability for the automakers’ EVs because the signal can interfere with certain systems and requires special shielding.
From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2026
He picked crops in fields, his back aching, a straw hat full of holes the only thing shielding him from, the sun.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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