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

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

The costs of shielding the global economy from the most severe energy shock in decades are adding up—just when governments around the world can least afford it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Jack held his other hand protectively in front of the fairy, shielding her from the princess’s outburst.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley