shielded

Example Sentences

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The key distinction is that Zcash gives users the option to use shielded addresses, which use encryption to hide sensitive data, such as the sender, receiver and transaction amount.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Beijing has been relatively shielded from the effects of the conflict thanks to its oil reserves and diverse energy sources.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Airlines are usually reluctant to cancel flights as it can cost them valuable take-off and landing slots in airports, but under new contingency plans in the UK they would be shielded from this.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Inside the amoeba, these pathogens can survive in a kind of safe shelter, shielded from disinfectants that would normally destroy them.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

The willow tree overhanging the brook shielded us from all eyes, and the maze kept our secrets.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein