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protection

[pruh-tek-shuhn] / prəˈtɛk ʃən /


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The UK's asylum process offers protection to people who can't return to their home countries because they would be in danger.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

On Monday, Mexico’s Foreign Ministry deployed unusually forceful language in condemning detention centers as “incompatible with human rights standards and the protection of human life.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Their visit has already drawn criticism, with Victoria state opposition leader Jess Wilson condemning the use of taxpayers' money to provide protection for the pair.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Generali has been gradually rebalancing its portfolio to expand its property-and-casualty franchise and fee-based asset management activities, while reshaping its life insurance segment toward capital-light products such as unit-linked, protection and health.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

The children sat under a small overhang in the cliff that gave them a little protection.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook




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