safeguard

Example Sentences

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They were originally intended to help forces gather intelligence to prevent crime, and safeguard vulnerable people.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Participants need a safeguard in this regulatory vacuum, and plan sponsors need a fiduciary firewall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Just like sinks and bathtubs have overflow drains to prevent spills, human cells appear to have a similar built-in safeguard.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

"Today, we come together in solemn solidarity to affirm truth and pursue a route to healing and reparative justice. The adoption of this resolution serves as a safeguard against forgetting," said Mahama.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

It had become a kind of talisman for me, a safeguard against the terrors of prison.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom