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protection

[pruh-tek-shuhn] / prəˈtɛk ʃən /


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That raised an important question: Could losing some of this protection help set age-related decline in motion?

From Science Daily Sep. 18, 2026

It also cited recent EU survey data, external, which found 92% of respondents considered the need to strengthen children's protection online as a top policy priority.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

The continued flow of barrels through the Strait of Hormuz under U.S. protection and the partial resumption of Saudi flows could push prices down, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

The suit also called for the protection of due process and access to counsel rights for people in immigration detention.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

“Sing the lullaby, which you learned with the bow guard. Then we’ll start the two water monster songs, and then we’ll go back to the protection song, which you learned without the bow guard.”

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

“The School of Law symposium operated within the protections of academic freedom and proceeded as planned, with its program, speakers and academic content unchanged,” Frenk wrote.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

The couple created the Emily Normandin-Parker Foundation to honor their daughter’s memory and advocate for stronger rider safety protections.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Apple’s play is to emphasize the iPhone’s privacy protections.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

A spokesperson for the Department of Finance confirmed O'Dowd was committed to developing legislation that would provide "stronger protections for children and families".

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

He was being charged as an adult, which meant he no longer had the protections given to juveniles, one of which is anonymity.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater




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