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The study sites were within protected areas where healthy fish populations help keep starfish numbers under control.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
Green, dropped on 10, survived to lunch but at one stage he was being protected from Harmer's spin by number eight Mitchell Starc.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
“Violence, threats, and conspiracies to impede law enforcement operations are not protected by the First Amendment,” said White House spokeswoman Lauren Bis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Marvel also posted a tribute to Stewart, who was held dear by audiences who saw themselves in the mutants cared for and protected by Stewart’s Charles Xavier.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
He could continue to sleep in the birch, where, if not completely protected, he had the advantage of a high redoubt, the upper hand in case of a conflict.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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