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protection

[pruh-tek-shuhn] / prəˈtɛk ʃən /


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Even cargo vessels under naval protection can be vulnerable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The added coverage External link includes new protection specifically related to wartime conditions in the form of war hull risk insurance, protection and indemnity, and cargo insurance.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

This will not only provide extra protection during a storm, but the price relief could make a big difference in the ongoing costs of homeownership.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

From up in the sky, a kindly female voice claims that Brazil wants “to ensure the protection of those who represent the history of our people.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Set apart from “normal” citizens for our own protection and theirs, our gated, walled, and closely guarded campus complex sprawled across an entire island in the middle of the ocean.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin