protecting

Example Sentences

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Hochul said the agreement “delivers raises for workers while protecting riders and taxpayers.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The mosque called him "a courageous man who put himself on the line of the safety of others, who even in his last moments did not stop protecting our community".

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Glassman said the medical examiner’s update does not affect the civil case, which is about the district’s inaction in protecting a child in distress.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Rather than being classified as extinct, the plant has now been moved to the critically endangered list, allowing scientists and conservation groups to focus on protecting it.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

Lemuel Clark had every intention of protecting his friends from evildoers.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock