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The press secretary said Biden had pardoned his son, who was facing sentencing later this month in two federal cases, to shield him from potential persecution by the outgoing president's political foes.

From BBC

In the days that followed Trump’s 2024 election, Newsom signaled that he planned to wage an aggressive and highly visible campaign to shield the state from the Trump White House.

In the control room, shielded from the turbine hall by a wall of sandbags, Dmytro is taking a break.

From BBC

Nearly every state already has such a “shield law” in place that limits the harassment of reporters so we can do our jobs.

From Salon

The blood-brain barrier is a natural protective shield that prevents harmful substances from entering the brain.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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