safeguard

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The proposal also urges restoring “normal passage” through the Strait of Hormuz and safeguarding civilian sites and critical infrastructure, including energy, desalination and power facilities, as well as peaceful nuclear infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal

In response, the state said its law “safeguards public health” by prohibiting “a discredited practice” that was shown to be harmful.

From Los Angeles Times

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

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

From BBC

"We recognise the importance of coordinated international action to mitigate spillovers and safeguard macroeconomic stability."

From Barron's