protect
Example Sentences
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Justice Department officials said they were following the law by protecting victims with the redactions.
From Los Angeles Times
Instead, they said the Guard troops would be deployed “to protect federal officers and federal property.”
From Los Angeles Times
"No doubt a State possesses legitimate power to protect children from harm, but that does not include a free-floating power to restrict the ideas to which children may be exposed," Pitman wrote.
From Barron's
"There's a lot of eyes looking at these, so we want to make sure that when we do produce the materials that we're producing, we're protecting every single victim," he said on Friday.
From BBC
In establishing the program, federal officials acknowledged a moral obligation to protect allies who risked their lives to help the U.S. mission in Afghanistan.
From Los Angeles Times
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