safeguard

Example Sentences

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They were originally intended to help forces gather intelligence to prevent crime, and safeguard vulnerable people.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Just like sinks and bathtubs have overflow drains to prevent spills, human cells appear to have a similar built-in safeguard.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

WSJ | Buy Side: Top pet-insurance companies to safeguard your wallet from pet medical bills.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

"Today, we come together in solemn solidarity to affirm truth and pursue a route to healing and reparative justice. The adoption of this resolution serves as a safeguard against forgetting," said Mahama.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

No one knew why this happened, so making several identical pieces was the best safeguard to ensure that at least one would fire to an unflawed celadon green.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park