protect
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She said: "In turn, the more we notice and care about our rivers, the better we are able to care for and protect them."
From BBC • May 26, 2026
"I can't adapt," she added while adjusting her sunglasses to protect her eyes from the harsh glare of the sun.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
It has already registered three deaths, as well as infections among several staff members who lack gloves, body bags and other basic gear needed to protect their own health.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
The suit seeks unspecified monetary damages, alleging that GKN Aerospace did not protect the community from the crisis.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Danny shut his eyes and thought of Glory, of Llewelyn, of the real Leanna North who’d tried to protect the world she’d once called home.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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