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protecting

[pruh-tek-ting] / prəˈtɛk tɪŋ /
















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Historically, that conservative approach was seen as prudent, protecting investors from speculative excess and ensuring that index constituents demonstrated operational viability before gaining access to trillions of dollars of public capital flows.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

"As an institution dedicated to protecting Nigerian lives, we understand these concerns deeply," he noted.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The former Fed chair received the John F. Kennedy Profile In Courage Award "for protecting the independence of the Federal Reserve," the foundation said.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

“She has shown courage and a commitment to protecting vulnerable communities, rather than demonizing them,” said Angelica Salas, president of the Californians for Human Immigrant Rights Leadership Action Fund.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

The 586th stayed based in Anisovka, protecting Saratov, until February 1943.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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