thwart

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Palo Alto Networks and CrowdStrike sell a range of security services under one umbrella, and both have made a series of acquisitions in the past year intended to bolster their platforms to thwart AI threats.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

The rest of “Two Prosecutors” will concern the myriad forces conspiring to thwart his efforts.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

However, he is on trial at Mold Crown Court with three other people who the prosecution said helped him attempt to "evade and thwart justice".

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

Paramount has continued to make offers for Warner to thwart Netflix’s deal, arguing that its proposal is better, in part because it wants the entire company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

“I can. I do. And I promise we will thwart Balekin. We will get the crown of Faerie,” I tell him heedlessly.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black