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protection

[pruh-tek-shuhn] / prəˈtɛk ʃən /


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In the course of three decades, the state passed all sorts of legislation, from wetlands protection to local government growth-management initiatives.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

Kelly says that for model-training purposes, any reference to a patient’s identity is removed, and that it is compliant with HIPAA, the federal patient-data protection law.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Some protection is still possible if the jab is given later than this.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Successor Peter Magyar seeks a balanced approach to China, welcoming investment but prioritizing environmental protection and added value.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

A third man, his jacket pulled taut across his chest, had introduced himself without warmth as Gardan Carr, head of the Senate’s protection.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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