bulwark
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Earnings are coming in strong, supplying another bulwark.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
We saw it repeatedly called a bulwark of liberty.
From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026
It also provided a bulwark against the expansion of Iranian influence, as it was near the routes from Iraq that were used to supply Iranian-backed forces in Syria.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
Historically, the tax system has operated as a bulwark against concentrations of wealth.
From Salon • Dec. 28, 2025
If Aristotle were to fall, the proof of God—a bulwark of the church—was no longer valid.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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