protect
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He promised to increase production of air defences to protect Russian energy infrastructure, and to speed up repairs to the refineries that Ukraine managed to hit.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
It also has a weatherproofing technologies segment focused on products that protect buildings from harsh climates and moisture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
The Fourth Amendment exists, she writes, to protect “the privacies of life” and to guard against “too permeating police surveillance.”
From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026
When Korkejian’s mother was 7, her own mother placed her in an orphanage on the Lebanese coast to protect her from her father.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
He now understood that he had not done enough to protect her.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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