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How to pronounce protectively
“protectively” pronunciation in American and British English
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“protectively” in real sentences
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to treat sensitive information protectively.
The Obama White House
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decree is written is protectively as it should be or needs to be strengthened.
Dept of Justice
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In recent years, we have seen countries protectively applying – proactively applying their power to exert
State Department
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Target protectively to protect yourself before you put yourself um at the sport um you know
HKU Journalism & Media
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