shield
Example Sentences
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Waller has been working in the Fed system since 2009 and has written numerous papers on the importance of shielding the Fed from political pressure.
From MarketWatch
Waller has been working in the Fed system since 2009 and has written numerous papers on the importance of shielding the Fed from political pressure.
From MarketWatch
Minnesotans have responded by protecting each other — delivering groceries to neighbors too afraid to leave their homes, walking their kids to school and shielding immigrants in their midst.
From Salon
Muñoz has sought to shake up Hyundai’s culture, fearing its hierarchies could shield top executives from the truth or throttle innovation.
On Friday, analysts suggested fast-money traders taking profits at month’s end or banks shielding themselves from the impact of sudden declines could have also lent momentum to the selloff.
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