protect
Example Sentences
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He had been known only as Mercury, as his real name is legally protected because he was a minor at the time of the alleged crime.
From BBC
Or maybe I’m just projecting that onto him because sometimes I think about how to protect myself in this world where not everybody always has the best intentions.
From Los Angeles Times
Justice Gorsuch thoroughly rebuts both, but his larger effort is to explain that the major questions standard is meant to protect legislative authority.
“Saving money, protecting the environment, cutting traffic, recruiting and training staff. Those are shared goals of all Californians,” Toppin said.
From Los Angeles Times
"The president has been campaigning on tariffs and protecting American industry for many years, and he does what he says, he delivers on his promises," Greer said.
From Barron's
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