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The phrase "a protective arm" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a figurative or literal means of providing safety or defense for someone or something.
Example: "The organization acts as a protective arm for vulnerable communities, ensuring their rights are upheld."
Alternatives: "a safeguarding measure" or "a defensive shield".
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Does the chest need a protective arm?
He put a protective arm around fallguy Kroll.
"I buried one child already," she said, a protective arm curled around her minuscule, whimpering daughter.
Bronze sculptures portray the doctor as a giant figure hovering over the children with a protective arm.
There was a tug on my hand, a protective arm around my shoulder and I was moving again.
It shows Alex, the elder by four years, with a protective arm around his little sister's shoulders.
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He wore a protective sleeve on his arm during Cleveland's preparations for Saturday's series opener against the Boston Celtics.
The alliance can no longer be just a protective American arm around Europe's shoulder; it also has to be a way for Europe and America to work together in other parts of the world.
And under God's protective arm, Eve turns her eyes sideways in a look of admiration for her husband-to-be.
In a cable describing corruption in Moscow, US diplomats note that Russia's FSB spy agency – former boss Vladimir Putin – offers the best krysha of all, extending its protective arm to Moscow's biggest mafia gang.
The expulsion from this Eden results as: "The protective arm of the state grows weaker the farther one goes from the two big cities [of Peru] while the impact of the system grows correspondingly stronger".
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