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safeguard

[seyf-gahrd] / ˈseɪfˌgɑrd /




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“I’m proud to have played a small part in helping safeguard such a beloved institution that has enriched Los Angeles for decades,” says Brian Mikail of Capstone Equities, which rents the space to the troupe.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The only meaningful safeguard is Step 3, when courts test those explanations against reality.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

The paper's then editor-in-chief, Dmitry Muratov, jointly won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021 for his "efforts to safeguard freedom of expression" at the helm of the paper.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Alexander Dennis said the proposal would safeguard about 200 skilled manufacturing and support jobs which were previously at risk of redundancy, but that 115 posts would be lost.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

But we have a reasonable doubt, and this is a safeguard that has enormous value in our system.

From "Twelve Angry Men" by Reginald Rose




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