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protector

[pruh-tek-ter] / prəˈtɛk tər /




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Like the stalwart Dark Knight, García Harfuch emits the vibe of a vigilant protector who compensates for a lack of superpowers with more cerebral skills — a mix of intelligence, resolve and moxie.

From Los Angeles Times

"Microglia are not simply destructive responders in Alzheimer's disease -- they can become the brain's protectors," explained Anne Schaefer, the senior author of the research and leader of the project.

From Science Daily

That risk is more reason to solidify Saudi’s relationship with its U.S. protector.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hundreds of indigenous groups live in the Amazon and are regarded by experts as the best protectors of biodiversity and forests.

From BBC

“I am your protector,” he told women at a Pennsylvania rally in September 2024.

From Salon