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protect

[pruh-tekt] / prəˈtɛkt /


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The dispute is the latest fight over what California needs to do to protect seriously declining fish as it draws heavily from rivers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

“Couples often do not discuss who will provide care, how much time it will take, how costs will be paid or how they will protect their own relationship,” she said.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

“To protect maritime safety, we are committed to responsible solutions to get these designated vessels off the water,” the representative said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Drake understands that the inertia of superstardom in this surprisingly stagnant quarter-century will protect him.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

He stepped in front of her, one arm out to protect her.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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