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protect

[pruh-tekt] / prəˈtɛkt /


Example Sentences

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"Take it, protect it, use it for yourselves," he told allies.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

“Even though that would be fun for you, my number one job is to protect you,” she explains to her daughter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

According to Buzalaf, one direction is to combine CANECPI-5 with a peptide derived from statherin, a protein found in saliva, to determine whether this hybrid could better protect teeth from acids originating in the stomach.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

“I look forward to hearing about the work being done in California to protect democracy as we fight on the ground and in Congress.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The little gravel lot was too small to protect them.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz