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  • present participle of shield.

shielding





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All your traffic is routed through a remote server, masking your IP address and shielding your online activity from prying eyes.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Beyond storing carbon, mangroves play a critical role in shielding shorelines from storms, supporting wildlife, and helping sustain coastal communities.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

The measure would expand the homestead exemption to $150,000 in 2027 and $250,000 in 2028, shielding school funding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Nearby, a group of men sat cross-legged on the ground in a circle, shielding their eyes from errant flakes as one of them hammered chunks off a large clump of gum.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

He picked crops in fields, his back aching, a straw hat full of holes the only thing shielding him from, the sun.

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio




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