shield
Example Sentences
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I spin around, still clinging to the flyer, as if it’s some kind of invisibility shield.
From Literature
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Big picture: A smattering of manufacturers are doing pretty well — those involved in artificial intelligence, for instance, and companies such as steelmakers that have been shielded from competition due to U.S. tariffs.
From MarketWatch
These underground structures can naturally shield astronauts from harmful radiation and frequent meteorite impacts.
From Science Daily
Waller has been working in the Fed system since 2009 and has written numerous papers on the importance of shielding the Fed from political pressure.
From MarketWatch
Waller has been working in the Fed system since 2009 and has written numerous papers on the importance of shielding the Fed from political pressure.
From MarketWatch
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