shielding

Example Sentences

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Badouard pointed to the so-called "network effect" that powered the snowballing of major platforms' user numbers as a factor now shielding them from competition.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Prince Harry and Meghan arrived at Bondi Surf Bathers' Life Saving Club on Friday morning, where they spoke to Jessica Chapnik Khan and Elon Zizer, who both survived the shootings while shielding their children.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

By shielding frozen crystals from the sun, heat, wind, and rain, melt is minimized.

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026

This makes it possible to design materials for specific uses, including radar-absorbing coatings, electromagnetic shielding, and advanced wireless technologies.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

She had come to find out the truth, shielding Papi from the news and the heart attack he would surely die of if he knew.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez