shields
Example Sentences
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Gayatri Singh, wife of chief officer Anil Kumar Singh, accused Iran of using the crew as "human shields".
From BBC
According to the researchers, one key reason is that tumors suppress immune activity in their immediate environment, creating a powerful barrier that shields cancer cells from attack.
From Science Daily
Adopting the moniker 'Billion Dollar Baby' - a nod to multiple Oscar-winning film Million Dollar Baby, minus the tragedy - she entered the ranks as icons like Katie Taylor and Claressa Shields transformed the landscape of female boxing.
From BBC
Commissioner Rasha Gerges Shields said it lacked guardrails against the inadvertent deletion of pertinent records.
From Los Angeles Times
The festival began early in the morning with a parade around Lerwick, allowing the Jarl Squad to show off their custom-made suits, helmets and shields.
From BBC
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