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protector

[pruh-tek-ter] / prəˈtɛk tər /




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Plus, gloves, helmets, elbow guards, leg protectors, arm sleeves, sliding mitts, cleats, turf shoes, the coolest sunglasses, Bruce Bolt batting gloves, fluorescent batting grips, socks, pants, belts and garments known simply as “ice-cream shorts.”

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The poet Rainer Maria Rilke wrote that “the highest form of love is to be the protector of another person’s solitude.”

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His older sister, Averie, was a protector who “beat up everybody for me from age 3 to like 15,” Domingo says, letting out an extended belly laugh.

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A low-cost approach worked for batteries and surge protectors.

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As usual, their longtime friend and protector Calvin Brown chaperoned.

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