protective
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If people do choose to go outside, he recommends that they wear plenty of protective clothing and SPF.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Everyone called her 'Didi' - elder sister - because that was the role she came to embody: "a fiercely protective figure who would lay down her life for you", she adds.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Passengers are being asked to remain in their cabins while the ship is disinfected and personal protective equipment is handed out.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
This approach produces values that are more protective than they need to be, according to Fotouhi.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
Dad laughs at this, and Camille turns back to her phone as I wrap a protective arm around the cardboard box sitting next to me.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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