protective umbrella
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But each additional battery allows Ukraine to put more cities and key facilities, including military bases and power stations, under the system's protective umbrella.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2025
That’s why it’s equipped with a sunshield that will always be facing the Sun, a protective umbrella that will reflect the star’s heat and keep the telescope extra frigid.
From The Verge ● Jan. 24, 2022
Analyst Peter Kreko said Orban risks losing influence in Europe if he steps out of the protective umbrella of the EPP.
From Seattle Times ● May 28, 2019
In a warning to what the authorities call the "protective umbrella" of official collusion, the ministry said officials would be "seriously investigated, and crimes will be resolutely investigated in accordance with the law".
From Reuters ● Feb. 18, 2014
At the same time, he said, the allies would like the government forces to return to their garrisons, but he said nothing about what the rebels should do under the alliance’s protective umbrella.
From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2011
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