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- this small umbrella is adequate protection in a sudden shower
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- the bodyguard was her protection from overzealous fans
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- the open boat offered no protection from the weather
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“Protection.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/protection. Accessed 23 May. 2022.
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