protection
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The trade has been enormously profitable, but recent disappointments have prompted investors and tech executives to seek protection against a larger unraveling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
That global deal in 2022 - the Global Biodiversity Framework - contained 24 targets including putting 30% of the world's land and seas into protection by the end of the decade.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
“The public interest also favors the protection of election staff, who are working diligently to ensure that all citizens can cast their votes.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
The mouse experiments demonstrated protection against tissue damage, but they did not establish that the strategy prevents colorectal cancer.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
It was just one of those small towns and villages that used to be under a nobleman's protection.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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The officer, who received minor injuries, said the leg and shin protections on his riot uniform melted.
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026
Yet, in the modern era, founder protections have become more in vogue with certain hot-tech companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
A spokesperson pointed to his lawsuit challenging the Trump administration over access to immigrant detention centers as well as his advocacy for tenant protections and affordable housing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Housing and communities minister Florence Eshalomi said, external the new code "will give drivers a range of rights and protections to make these unfair practices a thing of the past".
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
The increased attention also led to several Supreme Court rulings that provided basic due process protections for imprisoned people.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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