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protect

[pruh-tekt] / prəˈtɛkt /


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More widespread adoption of modular construction, which is only used in 3% of new U.S. homes today, could be a way to protect profit margins, or make homes more affordable for buyers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

“We have to protect each other,” King Captain said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Some messages published by the government have been redacted for reasons of national security, or to protect the UK's diplomatic relations, so we don't know what those messages say.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

My fear of being judged during that time didn’t protect me — it held me back.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

“I told you, I must protect the missing page,” she said.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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