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protecting

[pruh-tek-ting] / prəˈtɛk tɪŋ /
















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Life for Wilkinson today is firmly focused on elevating her professional career and protecting her personal life at home with her children.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

At the same time, Lively has framed the dispute as a test case for California’s relatively new law protecting people who speak publicly about sexual misconduct.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Now, Google researchers have published a white paper indicating that Q-Day—the point where quantum computers can crack the encryption protecting much of the world’s data—isn’t a distant threat.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

During the tour, he offered Ukraine's drone technology and expertise, and sought assistance in protecting Ukraine against Russian missile attacks.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Saving Mr. Lemoncello’s library had to include protecting its books, even the ones some people didn’t like.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein