shield
Example Sentences
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It was never intended to shield a corporation from the consequences of its own engineering decisions.
From MarketWatch
"The longer this war goes on, the greater the impact will be. But we continue to act to prepare and shield Australians from the worst of it," Albanese told reporters on Friday.
From BBC
Another key differentiator has become patently clear: As a private company, Clear is shielded from the staffing shortages among TSA officials, which have contributed to hourslong wait times at airports across the country.
From Barron's
The costs of shielding the global economy from the most severe energy shock in decades are adding up—just when governments around the world can least afford it.
The costs of shielding the global economy from the most severe energy shock in decades are adding up—just when governments can least afford it.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
