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- verb Present participle of
safe-guard .
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Examples
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As the incubator and marketplace of ideas, universities have a unique role in safe-guarding this Western tradition of free speech.
Nathaniel Zelinsky: Title IX and the Death of Free Speech at Yale Nathaniel Zelinsky 2011
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As the incubator and marketplace of ideas, universities have a unique role in safe-guarding this Western tradition of free speech.
Nathaniel Zelinsky: Title IX and the Death of Free Speech at Yale Nathaniel Zelinsky 2011
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Because he is the last of his kind, and because no other race shared their peculiar affinity for time travel, and more importantly, the safe-guarding of time -- he finds himself utterly alone.
Last of the Time Lords Mary Kate Hurley 2007
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I'm all for safe-guarding human rights, but this march should never have been allowed by the authorities.
Archive 2009-03-22 Janet Ursel 2009
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Because he is the last of his kind, and because no other race shared their peculiar affinity for time travel, and more importantly, the safe-guarding of time -- he finds himself utterly alone.
Archive 2007-06-01 Mary Kate Hurley 2007
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Admittedly, its well dressed-up as a debate on Conservative consistency, but statements like this give her away: ...marriage is a not a 'relationship' but a unique institution for safe-guarding the upbringing of children.
Archive 2009-07-01 em_321 2009
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Investing now in safe-guarding people by helping them to adapt to climate change, will help save money and lives while building resilience.
Michael Franti: Time for Passion and Strategy on Climate Change 2009
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I think that the proprietary attitude also feeds into the misconception? that men want to avoid marriage...who wants the responsibility of safe-guarding another person's "virtue" for the rest of your life?
Food for Thought JLK 2009
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Moseley would've been better off spending his time safe-guarding our nuclear weapons.
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Admittedly, its well dressed-up as a debate on Conservative consistency, but statements like this give her away: ...marriage is a not a 'relationship' but a unique institution for safe-guarding the upbringing of children.
Enlightenment on the no.19 em_321 2009
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