shields
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This move would relinquish the players’ protections under labor law but would potentially strip MLB of what’s known as the nonstatutory labor exemption, a judicial doctrine that shields collectively bargained terms from antitrust lawsuits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
By settling before a trial kicks off, the social media companies contain costs from lawyer fees and potential penalties; another benefit is that it shields their executives from testifying in court.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
These specialized cells form the protective barrier that shields the body from its surroundings.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
What are Israel's Iron Dome and other missile shields?
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
On the roof of Jason’s building stood his old comrades from Camp Jupiter: an array of demigods in combat armor, their Imperial gold weapons and shields glinting in the dark.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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