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protecting

[pruh-tek-ting] / prəˈtɛk tɪŋ /
















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To understand how Ukraine is responding, last month I visited an air-defense center protecting Kyiv, one of several such hubs nationwide.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

What archaeologists once regarded primarily as prehistoric glue may also have been a useful substance for protecting wounds, offering another intriguing possibility about the origins of human medical knowledge.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

But it is renowned for its tough stance on protecting users' privacy - it hides who is sending a message from its own servers, limiting the data available to outside observers or hackers.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Alzheimer’s taught me that love can also mean accepting when that life changes, protecting the happiness that remains and allowing yourself to keep walking.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

He understood that they were protecting their territory, just like he was trained to do in the military.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple




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