shields
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More than a dozen police personnel were deployed at each of the container checkpoints, equipped with protective shields, batons and tear gas shells.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
Even back in 13th century Imperial China, the lengthy talons grown by nobility and the delicately carved brass nail shields which usually guarded them were a symbol of a life unmarred by manual labour.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
The updated filing doubles proposed residential bill credits to four years and shields retail customers from certain data center grid costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
"The cancer cells are really encapsulated within these areas of macrophages and fibroblasts that we think act as shields for these dormant cancer cells," said Maria.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Now he distinguished outlines of shields hanging from the walls and piles of swords and spears.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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