shield
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The houses on either side are over 20 paces away and mostly shielded from view by vegetation.
Alphabet’s vertically integrated tech stack has offset some of the overspending fears and shielded the stock from the worst of the tech selloff, Treacy added.
From MarketWatch
Defendants in both sets of suits have said the actions should be thrown out under a powerful 1996 law called Section 230 that shields internet publishers from liability for user content.
From Los Angeles Times
Robert Lewin, chief financial officer of investing behemoth KKR, said at a UBS conference earlier in the week that big asset managers’ diversity of investments would help shield them from AI disruption.
By trapping and organizing molecules, they could have increased molecular concentration, held onto useful compounds, and shielded delicate reactions from environmental changes.
From Science Daily
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