protect

Example Sentences

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“If you start with limited numbers of special-operations forces, do you need more forces to protect them?” said Daniel Byman, a former senior adviser to the State Department and U.S. intelligence official.

From The Wall Street Journal

Its job is to pull together what the government could do to protect the economy from the worst possible effects of the war and spiralling oil prices - as well as families' energy bills.

From BBC

On the ground in Qatar, the horses were moved into indoor halls to protect them from falling debris.

From The Wall Street Journal

Amid increasing violence and threats against the Jewish community in the United States, there has been a boost in demand for security services specifically protecting Jews, with officers stationed at schools, campuses and other buildings.

From Barron's

The result has been an arrangement where Fed independence is protected no longer by norms, but by court orders.

From The Wall Street Journal