protecting
Example Sentences
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The Welsh government said it supported the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 and recognised the important role it plays in protecting the public.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
"The American dream is not perfect, there are many flaws here -- but we have something very special that is worthy of protecting."
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
Grant strengthened Reconstruction policies and fought the rise of the Ku Klux Klan, demonstrating that reconciliation required not only empathy but also a firm commitment to protecting constitutional principles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
When Congress first created the FTC in the 1910s, it recognized that the agency’s mandates of protecting consumers and fighting monopolies should not be overly swayed by partisan politics.
From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026
Roz scooped him up, hunching over, protecting him from the falling stones, but the hailstorm might kill the poor bird if they couldn’t find cover soon.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
