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protecting

[pruh-tek-ting] / prəˈtɛk tɪŋ /
















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“Hachette remains committed to protecting original creative expression and storytelling,” a Hachette spokeswoman said, per the New York Times.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

"He's leaving very big boots to fill, but now it's time to find his successor to follow in his pawprints and keep protecting koalas."

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Hochul said the agreement “delivers raises for workers while protecting riders and taxpayers.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The duchy has its roots in medieval, feudal land ownership, but it has been having something of an image make-over, with an emphasis on social value, such as providing affordable housing and protecting the environment.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

But truth be told, Mae and Birdie didn’t seem to need protecting.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate




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