Example Sentences
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That may keep the fans shielded from the elements but it prevents any breeze from reaching the pitch.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
During his three-year reign, the boy king was shielded from real power by a triumvirate of regents and advisers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
A similarly constituted body could govern the AI fund’s investment priorities and distribution policy, shielded from both corporate lobbying and political pressures.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
He managed to survive in the shielded void, a life-saving scenario that occasionally unfolds as multistory structures tumble pancake-style, support beams buckle and slabs of concrete crash down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
State governments are broadly shielded from recovery for their employees' misconduct unless the employee works for an agency that can be sued.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
