protecting
Example Sentences
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Health Secretary Wes Streeting said the strikes were "disappointing" and that the focus was now on protecting patients and staff by minimising disruption to the health service.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
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
Crucially, researchers estimate that breaking the elliptic curve cryptography protecting Bitcoin and most major cryptos could require fewer than 500,000 physical qubits on a superconducting quantum computer.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
She was terrified, but her survival depended on protecting her stores.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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