shielded
Example Sentences
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Beijing has been relatively shielded from the effects of the conflict thanks to its oil reserves and diverse energy sources.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
The argument claims that the insurer’s are shielded from antitrust liability under both California and federal law due to a specific legal doctrine that applies to them involving their status as state-regulated entities.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Airlines are usually reluctant to cancel flights as it can cost them valuable take-off and landing slots in airports, but under new contingency plans in the UK they would be shielded from this.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Mr. Pielke writes that “so-called settled science that is built on flawed data and shielded from correction fails both policymakers and the public.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
And Libby squatted and shielded her face, knowing how I always react to world-shaking news.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
