protector
Example Sentences
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French film legend Brigitte Bardot, a cinema icon of the 1950s and sixties who walked away from global stardom to become an animal rights protector, has died aged 91, her foundation said Sunday.
From Barron's
Algerian lawmakers have been demanding that France return a 16th Century bronze canon, known as Baba Merzoug, meaning "Blessed Father", that was regarded as the protector of Algiers, now Algeria's capital.
From BBC
Ousted ruler Assad, himself an Alawite, had long presented himself as a protector of minorities, who were the target of attacks during Syria's war, some of which were claimed by jihadists.
From Barron's
Hebel characterized Morrison as “very much like a papa bear, a protector” who was very close to Sheina, his only child.
The only comfort Calvin has in grappling with his sister’s death is knowing that she believed in a higher protector and an afterlife.
From Los Angeles Times
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