safeguard
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Though not well known and perennially underenforced, this clause provides an important hook for congressional action to safeguard an inclusive, multiracial democracy.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
"Our credibility has been built and sustained over many decades, and we have a duty to safeguard that priceless asset for our fellow citizens and for generations to come," said Powell.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
According to the complaint filed in the San Francisco Superior Court this week, 23andMe “misled consumers and failed to take obvious steps necessary to safeguard its customers’ sensitive personal information.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
“The legal frameworks cannot safeguard independence when fiscal trajectories become unsustainable,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
"But we can't destroy it. We have to safeguard it—for all we know, this might be the last coin of its kind in the world."
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
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Vocabulary lists containing safeguard
Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1791)
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Herbert Hoover on "Rugged Individualism" (1928)
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A Single Shard
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