- present participle of protect.
protecting
Example Sentences
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We are "now focused on protecting endangered heritage in southern Lebanon and in the Bekaa, particularly in the Baalbek region", he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
“My Administration is committed to protecting every acre of our lands and preserving the cleanest air and water in the world,” Trump said in a presidential message on Monday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
"We will not be intimidated. We'll carry on living and we'll keep on protecting our lovely neighbourhood."
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
In the Wasatch Mountains, that falling material appears to play a key role in protecting snow from melting.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
Rondon was so passionate about protecting the native people of Brazil that in 1910 he helped set up the IndianProtection Service.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
