protection
Example Sentences
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“Instead of running to Jimmy or Terry for protection, I took a stand. I backed them down.”
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
Perez-Funez’s case originally led the court to establish due process safeguards for immigrant children, giving them the right to speak with a relative or attorney before signing forms that waive their pursuit of legal protection.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
"By modifying or removing this specific adenovirus protein, future vaccines can avoid this extremely rare reaction while continuing to provide strong protection against disease," says Dr. Wang.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
But after Argentine MPs this week passed government reforms to loosen the protection of glaciers, De Valle fears her vineyard's water supply is under threat.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
“They didn’t always have a protection mojo on them,” Junior says.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing protection
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