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protection

[pruh-tek-shuhn] / prəˈtɛk ʃən /


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Combining protection against the three diseases has been considered a miracle of modern medicine.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

“As a citizen, I want the government to take seriously the protection of my private data,” he said.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

A local environmental protection official has since said the spill has been "almost completely cleaned up".

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

"We believe vaccination has the potential to provide an important new layer of protection against this debilitating disease," Pfizer's chief vaccines officer, Annaliesa Anderson, said in a joint statement.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

She wept in a way she had not wept before, for love torn away and protection failed and unbearable mistakes.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

Mangione’s lawyer has asked the state to dismiss its charges, citing double-jeopardy protections.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

“We are providing you today as many protections as we can, given the reality that if it is not financially successful, it does fall onto us,” Szabo said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Courts have repeatedly upheld buffer-zone protections for funerals, polling sites and other places where people deserve to be left in peace; a law addressing disruptive behavior at houses of worship is on solid constitutional ground.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

India is among the countries that has incorporated protections for CITES-listed species into its wildlife laws.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

She argued that women—black and white, Southern and Northern—needed suffrage and all the rights and protections of citizenship.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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