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am protecting

  • present progressive of protect (1st person singular).

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"I am protecting the fourth official but that's not my job."

From BBC Nov. 5, 2023

“I am protecting them so they can be returned. This is my destiny. And is in my will.”

From Washington Post Mar. 29, 2022

“I had one thing on my mind and one thing only, I am protecting my family and my constitutional rights.”

From Seattle Times Dec. 1, 2021

“I do this job because I truly believe that I am protecting the community. I truly believe that I am protecting children.”

From Washington Times Oct. 4, 2019

I will call her Ganza, although that is not her real name; I am protecting her identity because of what happened next.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana