provide against
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Willis knows exactly what Powell has to say about that meeting and everything else, since Powell had recorded a pre-plea “proffer,” a sworn statement of the testimony she can provide against other conspirators.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2023
We don't know how much immunity one variant will provide against another, so some folks could become sick again immediately following an infection.
From Salon • Oct. 24, 2022
For them, families weigh the relief the medications can provide against the health implications.
From New York Times • Jun. 15, 2022
The new study goes further in addressing the perception that handguns are still worthwhile because of the safety they provide against being murdered, some experts said.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 4, 2022
The pilot cannot inform his charge of each small inaccuracy which leads eventually to deflection from the correct line; this the sculler must provide against on his own account.
From Boating by Woodgate, W. B.