protector
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Cunningham has seen her own popularity soar over the last two years as Clark’s on-court protector.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
It’s hardwired before we’re old enough to vote, a search for a charming protector.
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026
I became his interpreter, driver, scheduler, protector and caregiver.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
A whole-house surge protector can keep your electronics and appliances safe in case of sudden electrical spikes in the grid.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
"The next time I come to your house,” he said to Dad as soon as he could get his breath, "I’m going to wear a chest protector and a catcher’s mask.”
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
Even their small museums are rich with treasures, but typically their guards are unarmed, acting more as visitors’ guides than protectors of the art.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
To a man and woman, they made themselves Earth’s protectors because they have the means and muscle to take on the job.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
A low-cost approach worked for batteries and surge protectors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
Local warlords allied to the military have been the principal protectors and business partners of the Chinese scam bosses, and have become very rich.
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2025
To ordinary citizens, the sentinel ships might have been protectors, but to Sefia, who had never been ordinary, they were prison guards, barring her escape.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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