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noun (2)

plural of protector

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This gene encodes a protein, also known as p53, which serves as a crucial cell protector. New Atlas, 20 May 2025 Chicago’s protectors of wildlife and wild places are joining hands and turning to the public. Megan Ross, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
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Despite our role as protectors of forest ecosystems, Indigenous communities receive less than 1 percent of global climate finance. Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024 These zippered covers are just like mattress protectors, but for your bed pillows instead. Carly Totten, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for protector

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“Protector.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/protector. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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