shield

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The US space agency has thus adjusted the spacecraft's trajectory so that the angle or re-entry into the atmosphere should be slightly less severe for the shield.

From Barron's

This could be helping to shield U.S. stocks from some of the fallout from the war.

From MarketWatch

They will also ask for Meta to change its platform, including enacting effective age verification, removing predators from its sites, and protecting minors from encrypted communications that can shield bad actors.

From The Wall Street Journal

He said he was seeking Temporary Protected Status in the United States at the time of his arrest, which would shield him from deportation, and was awaiting a hearing before an immigration judge.

From Barron's

At an archaeological site in southern Lebanon's Tyre, small signs bearing a blue and white emblem provide a symbolic shield, meant to protect the ancient ruins from bombardment.

From Barron's