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protection

[pruh-tek-shuhn] / prəˈtɛk ʃən /


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"Equality, peaceful assembly, freedom of expression and movement, and protection from arbitrary detention are fundamental rights," it added.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Cipriani claimed Shell turned to him for protection against potential bad publicity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

It is concerned that the new ISPs won't have the same level of legal protection as EHCPs.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Coupang will strengthen data protection and hinted at appealing the decision.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

He wondered if it was because of the protection of the moon sands that the song wasn’t affecting the water in his body.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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