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The 6-3 decision found that courts have little power to review the executive branch’s decision to rescind the Temporary Protected Status program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

One of the organization’s clients is Jose Pineda, a Salvadoran man with Temporary Protected Status.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

According to New York City’s Protected Time Off Law, you can take sick days for doctor’s appointments and procedures.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Italy's Parmesan Reggiano carries the DOP certification to indicate "Protected Designation of Origin", but the name Parmesan is also used by lower-quality competitors abroad.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Protected from the sun, ignoring Piggy's ill-omened talk, he dreamed pleasantly.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding