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as in protection
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as in defending
to drive danger or attack away from
sheepdogs safeguard the flock from attacks by wolves
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Robust data protection programs ensure that personal information and intellectual property are protected from misuse and unauthorized access and that data is handled in compliance with privacy regulations.Kevin Lynch, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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That effort has pushed the guild to fight for more protections in its contract beyond wages, including remote work rights and unique just cause protections.Sara Fischer, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
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Someone trying to cheat would have to get it past multiple safeguards, not to mention people.John Wisely, Detroit Free Press, 28 Oct. 2024
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This safeguards focus and reduces the risk of derailing meaningful interactions.Dr. Jenny Woo, Contributor, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2024
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Now that Israel has demonstrated its superiority over Iran’s proxies and conventional weapons—and degraded both in the process—Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei may decide to pursue a bomb in a risky attempt to salvage some measure of national security.Uri Friedman, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2024
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Firewalls, email security protocols, and web filters focus on identifying and blocking threats that enter from external sources.Lars Daniel, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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Defendants were accused of having drugs in court; a Fulton County jailer was accused of taking bribes from a defendant's family; a defendant was stabbed while in jail; and at one point Williams' defense attorney, Brian Steel, being held in contempt of court.Kristal Dixon, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
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Besides Russia’s possible weapons technology transfer, South Korean officials also worry that Moscow might offer defense commitment to North Korea in the event of a war on the Korean Peninsula.Hyung-Jin Kim and Kim Tong-Hyung, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Safeguarding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/safeguarding. Accessed 13 Nov. 2024.
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