protect
Example Sentences
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She posted a video of herself doing squats with heavy weight and lunging on the knee, protected by a brace.
He added that because the Games were spread across multiple sites, billions had been spent on roads instead of protecting the mountains.
From BBC
In a key experiment, gut bacteria from the protected offspring were transferred to other mice that had not received indole.
From Science Daily
Should conservation efforts focus on protecting one iconic species if that protection may harm another, especially in landscapes still recovering from human activity?
From Science Daily
The foreign ministry says the buildings do not have protected diplomatic status and Russia has "the same rights and responsibilities as any other owner".
From Barron's
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