safeguard
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With London under pressure to formally apologise for its pivotal part in the trade and compensate Caribbean nations, he pledged to have "difficult conversations to safeguard the Commonwealth for the future".
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
Writing in The Guardian, he pledged to have "difficult conversations" to safeguard the Commonwealth's future, offering a "structured dialogue with those affected".
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
The breakthrough could lead to new ways to cool microchips, safeguard delicate electronics, and prevent equipment from being detected through its thermal signature.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
But the AI Minister Kanishka Narayan said it would be a "major new global institution" that brings together "world-leading scientific expertise" to ensure the UK can safeguard its citizens and goals as AI develops.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
He does not notice until later that the leather-bound safeguard that had been on his desk is gone.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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That led to working with the supervisors and the county chief executive, who, Hsieh said, wanted to ensure there were certain safeguards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
"Sufficiently advanced AI systems could, if not developed, deployed, and operated with appropriate safeguards, oversight, and security measures, pose catastrophic or existential risks to humanity," Anthropic said.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
However, certain antibodies can block its activity, effectively disabling one of the body's built-in safeguards against excessive immune responses.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
In previous tests, OpenAI was reportedly warned that agents might slip their safeguards and attack an unintended target while seeking creative solutions to the challenge.
From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2026
There were multiple safeguards to prevent the accidental release of a virus like Marburg Cardinal.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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Radio frequencies needed for weather forecasts, early warning systems, climate monitoring and water management must be safeguarded against the growing threat of interference from emerging technologies, the United Nations said on Monday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
"The government will ensure that the company as a whole remains viable for the future and that Germany's security of supply is safeguarded," the spokeswoman said.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
"May there be greater room for freedom and may the dignity of the human person always be safeguarded," the Pope said pointedly.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
The executive pointed to China, as well as Japan and South Korea—which both allow the sale of Chinese cars—as examples of countries that successfully safeguarded their domestic auto industries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
We cautiously removed the heavy stone that safeguarded Rosa’s eternal rest and slid the white coffin from its niche.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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“Protecting the environment and safeguarding Californians requires quick and effective action from the Chiquita Canyon Landfill’s owners and operator,” Bonta said in a news release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
"I was just bewildered really that the medical and safeguarding issues were completely lost," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
What’s more, they have to think about safeguarding against piracy or terrorism if businesses are handling nuclear fuel across international waters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
He said his agency is “committed to safeguarding America’s cutting-edge intellectual property from foreign threats.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
But her main accomplishment may have been inadvertently to keep new ideas about Amazonian history from the public eye—ideas about its past that may, according to their advocates, play a role in safeguarding its future.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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