shields
Example Sentences
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Yesterday’s newsletter incorrectly suggested the Russell 1000 Equal Weight Index currently shields an investor from SpaceX concentration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The telescope is already enclosed inside Falcon Heavy's protective fairing, the shell that surrounds a spacecraft during launch and shields it from aerodynamic forces and the atmosphere.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
Multiple noise mitigation efforts were undertaken — sound walls, scream shields and even pea gravel in the coaster’s tracks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 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
I glance at the program I’m running to bypass Ren’s shields.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
