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 β 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 β Aug. 19, 2026
Some napped on a beach with their faces shielded from the sun by plastic bags or T-shirts, while others rested with backpacks tucked beneath their heads.
From Barron's β Aug. 6, 2026
Every extra turn helps those shielded behind him, leaving more in the tank for the finish.
From BBC β Jul. 30, 2026
The willow tree overhanging the brook shielded us from all eyes, and the maze kept our secrets.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
