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protecting

[pruh-tek-ting] / prəˈtɛk tɪŋ /
















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Future work could help scientists develop approaches that maintain the metabolic advantages of weight loss while also protecting brain health as people age.

From Science Daily

Balancing the prevention of wildfires with protecting fragile environmental resources has led to some recent tension between L.A. and California staffers.

From Los Angeles Times

The move was "aimed at securing and protecting the airspace, especially in areas adjacent to the threatened regions," Poland's Armed Forces said.

From BBC

On Friday, Nigerian authorities were adamant that the U.S. strikes—which the Nigerian government aided—weren’t aimed at protecting any particular religious group.

From The Wall Street Journal

Getting to grips with the fast-growing resale market may become an unavoidable part of protecting their brand image, but they shouldn’t expect any extra profits for their efforts.

From The Wall Street Journal