shielded
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Lad culture and celebrity status shielded Brand and others from scrutiny.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
"The MMC detected in the Bright Angel mudstones is either resistant to degradation and/or has been sufficiently shielded by other minerals, such as clays, or iron-rich Martian soil."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
It bore battle scars, but there was a shielded space under two large concrete slabs and between two large metal boilers.
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
The whisper was barely audible; her lips were an inch from his ear, her head bent so low that her long hair shielded his face from the onlookers.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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