shielded
Example Sentences
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Daytime and late-night talk shows have long operated under a “bona fide news program” exemption that shielded them from the equal time rule.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
At the time, the city’s flourishing entertainment and real estate industries shielded some ultrawealthy residents from a national recession.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Its heads are usually shielded from sunlight by the leaves, but in this year more light is reaching them and turning them yellow.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
The catering truck, which typically loads in-flight meals, parked on the right side of Air Force One, partially shielded from media cameras.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
I shielded my eyes from Inti and looked upward.
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
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