protectors
Example Sentences
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“Palaces of the Crow” charts Neriya’s survival in the forest with a band of other foundlings who were similarly saved by their winged protectors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
"Thanks to his many protectors, he died peacefully of natural causes."
From BBC ● Jan. 3, 2026
"Microglia are not simply destructive responders in Alzheimer's disease -- they can become the brain's protectors," explained Anne Schaefer, the senior author of the research and leader of the project.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 22, 2025
“Great giants… thirty feet high” and big-headed protectors, the kilikis and zaldikos.
From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2025
He dragged his chest protectors alongside the old man’s mat and lay down, and only then, when he closed his eyes, did he cry.
From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
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