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protect

[pruh-tekt] / prəˈtɛkt /


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For a long time, that insularity protected winning intellectual property.

From BBC

Haaland was effectively protecting the path of the ball and could be considered to have been stopping Thiaw from getting to it.

From BBC

The British Museum Thursday vowed to protect the Bayeux Tapestry, after renowned UK artist David Hockney warned that sending it across the Channel from France for an exhibition this year was "madness".

From Barron's

She added: "This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to celebrate a story cherished across the globe, while protecting the extraordinary landscape that inspired it."

From BBC

Speaking to BBC Radio 4's Today programme, he said the government had to "get the balance right" and "protect young people from the harm".

From BBC