well-protected
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Insurance companies said their portfolios are well-protected against the additional risks that come with private credit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The luxury sector is currently going through a challenging period for sales globally that is impacting many companies, but Hermes has been well-protected from the buffeting.
From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025
“A well-protected facility that houses that kind of money ... normally in those facilities they have two separate alarm systems, they have sensors throughout the facility, cameras on the inside and outside,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2024
Elephant populations in well-protected but isolated parks, sometimes called "fortress conservation," grow rapidly in the absence of threats but are unsustainable in the long term.
From Science Daily • Jan. 5, 2024
The most well-protected safe in the world, he reminded himself.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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