shielded
Example Sentences
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In the short term, millions of UK householders' domestic gas and electricity bills are shielded from any impact on wholesale costs paid by suppliers.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Inside the amoeba, these pathogens can survive in a kind of safe shelter, shielded from disinfectants that would normally destroy them.
From Science Daily • May 2, 2026
Hernandez defended her record, saying she’s cleaned up homeless encampments and shielded critical services from budget cuts.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Stiell said that countries rich in renewables, such as Spain and Pakistan, had been shielded from the worst impacts of the fossil fuel cost crisis.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Then I remembered how Amma had shielded you from doctors and hospitals.
From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman
