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  • plural of shield.
  • present tense form of shield (3rd person singular).
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shields





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Reyez also has fans set up in his truck, and UPS says the exhaust-heat shields it has added to trucks lower cabin-floor temperatures by as much as 17 degrees.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

Families have faced challenges holding tech companies accountable for safety issues because a U.S. law shields platforms from being held liable for content posted by its users.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

Together, these cases established a consistent rule: Federal authority shields private actors from state accountability only when federal involvement is real, specific, and congressionally authorized.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2026

Pictures from the protest show policemen holding shields trying to stop the students as they marched towards the Hotel Indonesia roundabout, a Jakarta landmark.

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026

Swords lay by their sides, and shields were at their feet.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien



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