guarded
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Is artificial intelligence so powerful that it needs to be carefully guarded?
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Outside the election authority, a small group gathered as police guarded the building and investigators took statements.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
The disciplinary files of Los Angeles police officers are closely guarded secrets, protected by some of the nation’s strictest confidentiality laws.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Outwardly a barren desert island, Larak has housed a Russian-made satellite communications-jamming system guarded by Iranian naval infantry and fast-attack vessels with antiship missiles, according to Israel-based Alma Research and Education Center.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
His shaggy, blond hair was caught under a blue knit winter hat, and his checkered flannel coat guarded him from the winter weather that still chilled the air in late March.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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