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
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 ● Aug. 6, 2026
I believe that has shielded me from abuse compared with many other female creators.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
They trotted as fast as they could toward the protection of the same rock that shielded Mara.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
