Sentence examples for simply protected from inspiring English sources

In his announcement, Mr. Cuomo took pains to insist that the abortion element of the act did not expand or extend abortion rights, but simply protected existing rights for New Yorkers in case federal court rulings change.

The pro-Hero campaign made sensible appeals to voters, raising the potential negative impact on the city's image and economy of repealing a bill that simply protected against discrimination for 15 broad categories, among them not just sexual orientation and gender identity, but also race, marital status, pregnancy, age, religion and military service.

Finally, even in this overstrung environment, the free exercise of speech critical of the government -- punished brutally in neighboring states such as Egypt, Lybia, Syria, and Iran -- isn't simply protected; it's expected: Israel's founding father, David Ben-Gurionceonce remarked that "for every two Jews, there are three opinions".

Even if reserves do work, are they simply protected de facto by their isolation or terrain, or de jure, because protected status does indeed provide added benefit?

It was "simply protecting the civilian population".

The A.U., for its part, is simply protecting Bashir.

Escobar suggests Spector's wife is simply protecting him.

"By not putting her name down, I was simply protecting her from political retaliation," he said.

Others at Nuance said they were simply protecting their intellectual property.

Mr. Nkunda says his rebel force is simply protecting Tutsi civilians from being victimized again.

But for real progressives, simply protecting the individual from the state is not enough.