protect
Example Sentences
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"Monounsaturated fats really protect the cancer cells from lipid oxidation," Ruiz explains.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
The measure proposes the ban “to protect air quality, drinking water resources, and public health” and “prevent impacts to electricity and water rates.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
“He was one of the guys who wanted to protect his community,” his sister, Tianna Hardy, told me later.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
The new rules are part of Beijing’s playbook to protect technology it views as critical to its national security.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“That was before I realized the Constitution doesn’t protect me from getting fired. I read the whole thing twice.”
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
Vocabulary lists containing protect
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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