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[pruh-tekt] / prəˈtɛkt /


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“I was not surprised,” Kristy Parker, a former federal prosecutor at the DOJ and now special counsel at Protect Democracy, told me of Crenshaw’s opinion.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

The demonstration is organised by Protect Enderby and Narborough Green Spaces, a local group fighting a proposal to build up to 800 homes, partly on Enderby Golf Course.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Allowing private lenders “to be the gatekeepers of who gets access to a higher education … that’s very troubling,” said Aissa Canchola Bañez, the policy director at Protect Borrowers.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

A report published by the Committee to Protect Journalists recently found that 2025 was the deadliest year on record for the press, with 129 journalists and media workers killed worldwide.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

“All that Tribal rubbish about jinn and efrits, ghuls and wraiths—it’s not rubbish, Veturius. It’s not myth. The old creatures are real. They're coming for us. Protect her. It's the only thing you're good for.”

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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