shielded
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But the pretense shielded them both from the horror of the situation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
The ruling means that if the French first couple were to eventually win in the case, Owens' personal assets would be shielded.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
One thing that has already been announced is that pensioners who rely entirely on the state pension will be shielded from paying income tax, which usually kicks in at £12,570.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
Legal experts say the industry’s claim to be shielded by federal law is weak.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
“You have a look, Prosper,” Scipio whispered, while he and Mosca shielded the confessional from view.
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
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