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Example Sentences
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She said many of her co-workers who were also protected under TPS were told not to return to work after Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Jigsaw hit back in a statement to The Hollywood Reporter, saying scrutiny of powerful public figures is protected by the First Amendment.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
“This was going to be impermeable and protected from attacks.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Of 226 butterfly species evaluated in previous research, only one was adequately represented within the country's existing system of protected areas.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
There are many layers of tissue, bone, and skin to keep it protected from the outside, but there's also a "blood-brain barrier" that keeps out many substances circulating in the blood.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
