guard against
Example Sentences
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Yet the Fed also has to be on guard against higher energy prices shaping how consumers and businesses view inflation in the long run.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Yet the Fed also has to be on guard against higher energy prices shaping how consumers and businesses view inflation in the long run.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
A 2020 law called the No Surprises Act now protects consumers in that situation—but does little to guard against other types of medical bills.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
About 28,500 US troops are stationed in South Korea to help guard against the nuclear-armed North.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
I grasped my hair, holding it tightly against my cheek to guard against the shaman’s eyes.
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
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