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protecting

[pruh-tek-ting] / prəˈtɛk tɪŋ /
















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“This ultimately is about protecting consumers,” said chairman David Hochschild.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

The latest findings reveal a very different function for the same hormone: protecting the liver through a previously unknown anti-inflammatory pathway.

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 2026

The publicist said that he worked for McGraw for 10 years until March 2026, “advancing, protecting, publicizing, protecting, and supporting” McGraw and his enterprises.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Dr McKean said the new act was "an important step towards protecting children from nicotine addiction, but it must not be seen as a one-and-done solution".

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Lemuel Clark had every intention of protecting his friends from evildoers.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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