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How to use the word protectors in a Sentence?

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This is a devastating and dangerous violation of the rights and privacy of transgender Utahns, their families, and their medical providers, claims of protecting our most vulnerable with these laws ring hollow when lawmakers have trans children’s greatest protectors – their parents, providers, and the youth themselves – pleading in front of them not to cut them off from their care.

Chase Strangio

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Mayor Adams, you and I agree. The answer is not to abandon Joe Biden streets. The answer is to come together, police and communities, the answer is not to' defund the police.' It's to give you the tools, the training, the funding to be partners, to be protectors.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

After a historically bad week capping off a historically bad year, Joe Biden's presidency is now on the ropes. Things are going so poorly that even as one-time protectors the media mob, they're now beginning to take note.

Leo Terrell

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They know police as their heroes and their protectors and for one of them to pass like that is really just kind of confusing.

Ashley Conn

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They seem to think that it's going to deter us from protecting the land. They are fundamentally missing the point of what water protectors are doing, which is willing to put ourselves our freedom, our bodies, our personal comfort on the line for something greater than ourselves.

Tara Houska

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The concerns reflected in the Pew study are having a noticeable impact on the ground in state politics, states are stepping in as consumer protectors in privacy law, just as they are in a variety of other spaces.

Margot Kaminsky

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Around the early 19th century, men took on this special role as providers and protectors, and with that came a whole ideology. Men began to embrace a masculine identity that was based on not doing women's work, women also began to embrace a new identity, unheard of in colonial days : We are the family expert. We know how to raise kids. We know how to change diapers. Institutions began to be organized around this idea.

Stephanie Coontz

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We should expect safety when we call on Fort Worth Police, whose mission is to protect and serve, sadly, our fathers and mothers must caution daughters and sons on their interactions with officers. Families in our communities hesitate to call on their protectors out of fear that they be killed. This should not be.

University President Reynold Verret

Found on CNN
4 years ago

There are basically three types of men in relationship circles. Providers, protectors, parasitic. The providers work and provide for family. The protectors will protect family at all cost. The parasites will let someone else do the work and provide while they also partake of the bounty. Love is shown by those who provide and protect, but the parasites cares about only what they can get from the host. Loving the host is absent.

RAS CARDO REGGAE

added by anonymous
4 years ago

We are the protectors of the demands of the people, we are not greedy for power.

Omar Zain al-Abideen

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Too often, I think we recognize the incredible bravery and sacrifice of this community only after tragedy strikes, you aren't just firefighters, you're community healers, you are healers and counselors and protectors. You are public servants in the truest sense with duty, integrity and courage. You stand between us and destruction. You hold back death. So for your service, for our sacrifice, for your incredible courage, thank you.

Jill Biden

Found on CNN
5 years ago

In society, we have this thing where men are supposed to be macho providers and protectors, while women are the nurturing and caring ones. I'm trying to shred that.

Donte Palmer

Found on CNN
5 years ago

That could be true, some police officers are shifting from drug protectors to drug punishers.

Rodrigo Duterte

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I am disgusted by the actions of U.N. peacekeepers that American taxpayers are paying for, and I hope that somehow we ’ll figure out a way to reel this in, protectors can never be predators.

Bob Corker

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

That anyone serving under the U.N. flag should prey on the vulnerable is truly an abomination, we will never, never agree to protectors turning into predators.

Atul Khare

Found on CNN
8 years ago

When you come inside Tel Abyad, you'll see that the Arabs, Muslims, Turkmens, the Armenian people, all of them - they are living together, it is multi-cultural, multi-national, multi-sectarian. The protectors of this administration are the YPG, the People's Protection Units. That refers to all people. We are not just for the Kurdish people.

Idris Nassan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is multi-cultural, multi-national, multi-sectarian. The protectors of this administration are the YPG, the People's Protection Units. That refers to all people. We are not just for the Kurdish people.

Idris Nassan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

From then, the gangs were our protectors.

Al New

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves.

August Strindberg

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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