protecting

Example Sentences

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It claims to be concerned with protecting the health of patients, but it puts them at risk.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Oil companies often use hedging, primarily through futures contracts and options, to lock in prices for future oil production, with the idea of protecting themselves against revenue losses during big price drops.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

"This resolution will ensure we are prioritising important skills and learning experiences for students, while protecting their childhoods and well-being by setting research-based screen time limits."

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

This ‘Nature’ presentation focuses on the naturalist Valmik Thapar and his decades of work documenting and protecting the majestic cats of Ranthambore National Park.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Many lives were saved, but months passed before anyone felt the worst was over; protecting property, restoring sanitation facilities, building temporary shelters, and supplying food and clean water were constant challenges.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French