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protect

[pruh-tekt] / prəˈtɛkt /


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Environmental advocates have long fought for regulators to require oil and gas companies to plug these wells to protect nearby communities and the environment.

From Los Angeles Times

Four years later, the Coastal Act became state law, regulating development in collaboration with local government agencies, guaranteeing public access and protecting marine and coastal habitats.

From Los Angeles Times

Europe must be ready to fight to protect its people, values, and way of life, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer told world leaders on Saturday.

From BBC

Zaentz, UC’s senior director of strategic and critical communications, said it “remains committed to protecting the mission, governance and academic freedom of the university.”

From Los Angeles Times

More than 40 parents attended Thursday’s protest, an event organized by Heat Initiative, an advocacy group that focuses on holding tech companies accountable for failing to protect kids online.

From Los Angeles Times