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protecting

[pruh-tek-ting] / prəˈtɛk tɪŋ /
















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It claims to be concerned with protecting the health of patients, but it puts them at risk.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Oil companies often use hedging, primarily through futures contracts and options, to lock in prices for future oil production, with the idea of protecting themselves against revenue losses during big price drops.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

The Severn Rivers Trust said the money raised would pay for river restoration, improving water quality, protecting wildlife habitats and flood resilience.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

This ‘Nature’ presentation focuses on the naturalist Valmik Thapar and his decades of work documenting and protecting the majestic cats of Ranthambore National Park.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

He was a leader of the legion now, doing what he was born to do—fighting the enemies of Rome, upholding its legacy, protecting the lives of his friends and comrades.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan