protective wall

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Each cyst is surrounded by a protective wall and packed with hundreds of slow-growing parasites known as bradyzoites.

From Science Daily • Jan. 27, 2026

Outside the San Bernardino County Government Center, there’s now a Curtain of Courage — 14 bronze alcoves, each curved like a protective wall and dedicated to one of the victims.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2025

Belt followed by hitting a slider off the protective wall surrounding the home run apple in center.

From Washington Times • Jun. 5, 2023

The soil along 50 miles of levees was also removed, mixed with cement and put back, reinforcing each protective wall.

From New York Times • Aug. 29, 2021

Around midday we would halt, and cut and set up a few blocks of ice for a protective wall if the wind was strong.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin