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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

Some residents whose livelihoods were lost are now paid to collect smaller boulders from the riverbank and stack them into boxes of chicken wire to build a protective wall.

From New York Times Oct. 6, 2022

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




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