shielding
Example Sentences
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The office itself is a product of the Watergate era, one of a number of changes aimed at shielding criminal investigations from White House influence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
"The natural shielding provided by the rock creates one of the quietest environments on Earth for detecting extremely rare physical phenomena," says Curceanu.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
The plastic table she has set up to try to sell a few last items brought from home, and the umbrella shielding her from the relentless sun, were bought with donations.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
The Los Angeles Police Department is shielding the identity of the officer who shot and killed a golden Saint Berdoodle last month in Canoga Park, citing threats to the officer’s life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
I look up, shielding my eyes from the sun; a small drone hovers in the air above us.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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