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protector

[pruh-tek-ter] / prəˈtɛk tər /




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“Charge my phone?” asked another, and Gil submitted the device into a tangle of cords growing from a surge protector.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Some films cast the King of the Monsters as a protector unconsciously joining humanity – and occasionally, King Kong – to fend off some mammoth existential evil.

From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026

Over time, Superman has been transformed into a moody teen and a Christ-figure, a violent threat and a cuddly protector.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

The teaser reveals Prince Adam had been sent to Earth for his safety, but now his home planet needs him to embrace his destiny as its protector.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026

“A giant as protector? Even Dalla could not boast of that.”

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin