protect
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“In response, firms more than reversed the slight cut in charges seen a month prior, raising factory gate prices to the greatest extent in nine months in an effort to protect profit margin,” Bhatti said.
The Home Office said existing laws already protected public-facing workers, including traffic wardens, from abuse, harassment, and intimidation.
From BBC
Most of India’s highest tariffs are intended to protect its agriculture sector, which is the economic lifeline for more than 250 million people in the country of 1.4 billion.
The findings highlight the right cardiac vagus nerve in particular, showing that it plays a crucial role in protecting heart muscle cells and supporting long term heart health, regardless of heart rate.
From Science Daily
“Fortunately, our brave officer was not injured while protecting his community.”
From Los Angeles Times
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