provide against

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Willis knows exactly what Powell has to say about that meeting and everything else, since Powell had recorded a pre-plea “proffer,” a sworn statement of the testimony she can provide against other conspirators.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2023

We don't know how much immunity one variant will provide against another, so some folks could become sick again immediately following an infection.

From Salon • Oct. 24, 2022

To find out how much protection the cells provide against autoimmunity, Li and her colleagues analyzed genetically altered mice that have 50% to 75% fewer of the suppressive CD8 cells than normal.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 8, 2022

But administration officials have said that because they see the potency of the vaccines waning against infection, they fear that the bulwark they provide against severe disease may soon weaken.

From New York Times • Aug. 27, 2021

Some few dangers we are aware of, and we do what we can to provide against them; but, for the greater portion, "our eyes are held that we can not see."

From School Reading by Grades Sixth Year by Baldwin, James