Example Sentences

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Manfred said that MLB is “agnostic” on the legal situation surrounding prediction markets and is protecting itself within the current prediction-market landscape in the meantime.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

"GPS is going to get jammed by whatever is protecting the target," Withington told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

Defra says that an average of £2.3bn a year is being invested through its farming schemes and insists it is protecting farmers in trade deals and also making supply chains fairer.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

“This is protecting America. It’s not like ‘Hey, what are you doing today?

From Slate • Jan. 7, 2026

“The ghost of the boy’s father is protecting both of them.”

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman