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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a shield from" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that provides protection or defense against a specific threat or danger.
Example: "The new policy serves as a shield from potential legal issues that could arise in the future."
Alternatives: "a barrier against" or "a protection from".
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FOR BANKS, A SHIELD FROM HOMEOWNER LAWSUITS | DealBook's Peter Eavis writes: "As regulators complete new mortgage rules, banks are about to get a significant advantage: protection against homeowner lawsuits.
The mountains acted as a shield from the outside world.
As the Supreme Court has explained, anonymity provides "a shield from the tyranny of the majority".
The commission says this offers them a "shield" from Chinese retaliation.
Testing seemed to offer shelters both a shield from liability and a cloak of moral responsibility.
Recruiters had assured her, saying her contract was a shield from federal immigration authorities, she said.
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Critics point to this article as a potential shield from EU-negotiated limits on expropriation.
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