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
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
Unlike her opponent, Roy grew up comfortably in Monrovia, largely shielded from the sacrifices her family made to afford her an elite education.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Sneak around shielded, reclaim some fairy weaponry, then cause havoc until Fowl was forced to release her.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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