palladia

plural of palladium
as in precautions
a measure taken to preclude loss or injury believes that a vigorously free press is one of our nation's most vital palladia against tyranny

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Noun
  • Point out red flags to look for, like asking for pictures or money, and the precautions to take when situations turn dangerous.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2026
  • Even now, however, the family must take extraordinary precautions to protect him from illness.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
Noun
  • Patients showing symptoms are examined at the clinic before being referred to larger treatment centers, exposing doctors and nurses to potential infection with minimal safeguards.
    Mark Banchereau, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2026
  • The federal government plays by different rules than private collectors, though, and certain obligations can reach your benefits regardless of the safeguards that block everyone else.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 4 June 2026
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“Palladia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palladia. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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