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protection

[pruh-tek-shuhn] / prəˈtɛk ʃən /


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Carson’s offensive line also can take a bow with its protection of Fields.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

Some radiators have a snowflake symbol on the valve that activates the frost protection setting, meaning that if the room gets very cold, the radiator warms slightly to stop the pipes from bursting.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Most striking is the shift among the workers targeted to benefit from tariff protection.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

And while you might think a stock-and-bond portfolio offers better protection against a big rise in inflation, that’s a shaky argument.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

Set apart from “normal” citizens for our own protection and theirs, our gated, walled, and closely guarded campus complex sprawled across an entire island in the middle of the ocean.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Meta didn’t respond, however, to my question about whether the ruling will or should shake Muse users’ confidence in Meta’s assurances of privacy protections.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

The agreement also offers long-lasting protections for Betancourt and unnamed investors.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who must sign the measure into law, had previously voiced support for such a ban but has also expressed concerns regarding protections for workers in the industry.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

Analysts have stressed that the pledge needs to be turned into enforceable ratepayer protections through work with utility commissions, state legislatures and state governors.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

People who were enslaved had no legal protections.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz


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